Alanine carboxypeptidase
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Alanine carboxypeptidase (EC 3.4.17.6, N-benzoyl-L-alanine-amidohydrolase) is an enzyme.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- Release of a C-terminal alanine from a peptide or a variety of pteroyl or acyl groups
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EC no. | 3.4.17.6 | ||||||||
CAS no. | 37288-70-3 | ||||||||
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This enzyme is isolated from soil bacteria. The enzyme from Corynebacterium equi also hydrolyses N-benzoylglycine and N-benzoyl-L-aminobutyric acid.