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Exopeptidases

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Definition: A sub-class of PEPTIDE HYDROLASES that act only near the ends of polypeptide chains.     
Examples Aminopeptidases; Carboxypeptidases; Dipeptidases; Dipeptidyl-Peptidases and Tripeptidyl-Peptidases; Metalloexopeptidases 		Other names Exoprotease; Exopeptidase; Exoproteases
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
AprA protein, Pseudomonas fluorescens  EC 3.4.-   *Bacterial Proteins *Exopeptidases. Mol Microbiol 1994 Mar;11(6):1117-26
SUMO-1 C-terminal hydrolase  EC 3.4.-   *Exopeptidases Nerve Tissue Proteins. J Biol Chem 1999 Oct 29;274(44):31131-4

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