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Information on EC 3.4.19.7 - N-Formylmethionyl-peptidase

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IUBMB Comments

Highly specific for N-formylmethionyl peptides. Will not cleave methionyl peptides or N-formyl derivatives of amino acids other than methionine. Isolated from rat liver. Inhibited by heavy metals and activated by Cl-

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Rattus norvegicus
Reaction Schemes
release of an N-terminal, formyl-methionyl residue from a polypeptide

Synonyms
(fMet)-releasing enzyme, Aminopeptidase, formylmethionine, Formylmethionine aminopeptidase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
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ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
release of an N-terminal, formyl-methionyl residue from a polypeptide
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