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EC 3.4.11.1 leucyl aminopeptidase

IUBMB ExplorEnz BRENDA KEGG ExPASy ERGO

Equation(s) (IUBMB)

Release of an N-terminal amino acid, Xaa-|-Yaa-, in which Xaa is preferably Leu, but may be other amino acids including Pro although not Arg or Lys, and Yaa may be Pro. Amino acid amides and methyl esters are also readily hydrolysed, but rates on arylamides are exceedingly low

Cofactor(s)

Zinc

Effector(s)

Heavy metal ion

Inhibitor(s)

Amastatin

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