Carboxypeptidase T

Carboxypeptidase T
Identifiers
EC number 3.4.17.18
CAS number 89623-65-4
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Carboxypeptidase T (EC 3.4.17.18, CPT) is an enzyme.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Releases a C-terminal residue, which may be hydrophobic or positively charged

This enzyme is isolated from Thermoactinomyces vulgaris.

References

  1. Osterman, A.L., Stepanov, V.M., Rudenskaya, G.N., Khodova, O.M., Tsaplina, I.A., Yakovleva, M.B. and Loginova, L.G. (1984). "Carboxypeptidase T - an extracellular carboxypeptidase of thermophilic actinomycetes - a remote analog of animal carboxypeptidases". Biochemistry (USSR) 49: 292–301. PMID 6424730.
  2. Smulevitch, S.V., Osterman, A.L., Galperina, O.V., Matz, M.V., Zagnitko, O.P., Kadyrov, R.M., Tsaplina, I.A., Grishin, N.V., Chestukhina, G.G. and Stepanov, V.M. (1991). "Molecular cloning and primary structure of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris carboxypeptidase T: a metalloenzyme endowed with dual substrate specificity". FEBS Lett. 291: 75–78. doi:10.1016/0014-5793(91)81107-j. PMID 1936254.
  3. Teplyakov, A., Polyakov, K., Obmolova, G., Strokopytov, B., Kuranova, I., Osterman, A., Grishin, N., Smulevitch, S., Zagnitko, O., Galperina, O., Matz, M. and Stepanov, V. (1992). "Crystal structure of carboxypeptidase T from Thermoactinomyces vulgaris". Eur. J. Biochem. 208: 281–288. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1992.tb17184.x. PMID 1521526.

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