Glutamyl Aminopeptidase
"Glutamyl Aminopeptidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A ZINC-dependent membrane-bound aminopeptidase that catalyzes the N-terminal peptide cleavage of GLUTAMATE (and to a lesser extent ASPARTATE). The enzyme appears to play a role in the catabolic pathway of the RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM.
| Descriptor ID |
D043384
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.350.100.373 D08.811.277.656.350.555.600 D08.811.277.656.675.555.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Glutamyl Aminopeptidase- Glutamyl Aminopeptidase
- Aminopeptidase, Glutamyl
- Aspartyl Aminopeptidase
- Aminopeptidase, Aspartyl
- Aspartate Aminopeptidase
- Aminopeptidase, Aspartate
- Aminopeptidase A
- Angiotensinase A
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