Carboxypeptidase H [karboxypeptidasa H]
- Terms
-
karboxypeptidasa E
karboxypeptidáza E
karboxypeptidáza H
-
Carboxypeptidase E
Enkephalin Convertase
Enkephalin-Forming Carboxypeptidase
Enkephalin-Synthesizing Carboxypeptidase
A ZINC-containing exopeptidase primarily found in SECRETORY VESICLES of endocrine and neuroendocrine cells. It catalyzes the cleavage of C-terminal ARGININE or LYSINE residues from polypeptides and is active in processing precursors of PEPTIDE HORMONES and other bioactive peptides.
- DUI
- D043423 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0108540
- Previous indexing
- Carboxypeptidases (1982-2003)
- History note
- 2004; use CARBOXYPEPTIDASE H (NM) 1982-2003
- Public note
- 2004; CARBOXYPETIDASE H was indexed under CARBOXYPEPTIDASES 1982-2003
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects
- AN
- analysis
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BI
- biosynthesis
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- DF
- deficiency
- DE
- drug effects
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology
- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use
- TO
- toxicity
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine