| Entry |
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| Name |
alanine carboxypeptidase;
N-benzoyl-L-alanine-amidohydrolase
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Metallocarboxypeptidases
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Release of a C-terminal alanine from a peptide or a variety of pteroyl or acyl groups
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| Comment |
From soil bacteria. The enzyme from Corynebacterium equi also hydrolyses N-benzoylglycine and N-benzoyl-L-aminobutyric acid.
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| History |
EC 3.4.17.6 created 1972 as EC 3.4.12.11, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.17.6
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Levy CC, Goldman P. |
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| Title |
Bacterial peptidases. 3. An enzyme specific for N-acyl linkages to alanine. |
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| Journal |
J Biol Chem 244:4467-72 (1969) |
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| Reference |
2 |
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| Authors |
Miyagawa E, Takahiro H, Yoshinobu M. |
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| Title |
Purification and properties of N-benzoyl-L-alanine amidohydrolase from Corynebacterium equii. |
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| Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 50:1527-1531 (1986) |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.4.17.6 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.4.17.6 |
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