Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides into their constituent amino acids.
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- noun biochemistry Any of a class of
enzymes thathydrolyze dipeptides in thesmall intestine .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Lactobacillus delbrueckii and found to be a dipeptidase active on X-proline dipeptides
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Konstantin Kadzhaev et al. 2009
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Turner AJ (1987) Isolation of two differentially glycosylated forms of peptidyl-dipeptidase A (angiotensin-converting enzyme) from pig brain: a re-evaluation of their role in neuropeptide metabolism.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Andrew B. Nesterovitch et al. 2009
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This is a central location for all information relating to the Peptidyl-dipeptidase A cluster.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Required for checklist abc = Peptidyl-dipeptidase A cat_check = n status = 2 underlinked = y cleanup = y
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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General article properties pagename = Peptidyl-dipeptidase A variant = AE
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Eyries M, Soubrier F (2004) Peptidyl-dipeptidase A/Angiotensin I-converting enzyme.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Andrew B. Nesterovitch et al. 2009
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