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EC 3.4.11.4 Details
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3.4.11.4
Accepted name
tripeptide aminopeptidase
Reaction
Release of the N-terminal residue from a tripeptide
Other name(s)
tripeptidase,
aminotripeptidase,
aminoexotripeptidase,
lymphopeptidase,
imidoendopeptidase,
peptidase B,
alanine-phenylalanine-proline arylamidase,
peptidase T
CAS registry number
9056-26-2
Comment
A zinc enzyme, widely distributed in mammalian tissues. Formerly EC 3.4.1.3
History
created 1961 as EC 3.4.1.3, transferred 1972 to EC 3.4.11.4
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1 Oxidoreductases
3 Hydrolases
3.4.11.8 created 1972, deleted 1981 3.4.11.11 created 1978, deleted 1992 3.4.11.12 created 1978, deleted 1997
