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isopeptidase

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  • noun biochemistry Any enzyme that catalyzes the cleavage of an isopeptide bond, especially that between the terminal diglycine attached to ubiquitin

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  • Bylebyl GR, Belichenko I, Johnson ES (2003) The SUMO isopeptidase Ulp2 prevents accumulation of SUMO chains in yeast.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Xuefeng Chen et al. 2009

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