Biology:Non-stereospecific dipeptidase

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Non-stereospecific dipeptidase
Identifiers
EC number3.4.13.17
CAS number90371-43-0
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Non-stereospecific dipeptidase (EC 3.4.13.17, peptidyl-D-amino acid hydrolase, D-(or L-)aminoacyl-dipeptidase) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of dipeptides containing either D- or L-amino acids or both

This is a digestive enzyme of cephalopods.

References

  1. "Peptidyl-D-amino acid hydrolase from Loligo vulgaris Lam. Purification and characterization". The Journal of Biological Chemistry 259 (7): 4237–43. April 1984. PMID 6444201. 

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