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Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase I
5-Oxoprolyl-Peptidase | Pyroglutamate Aminopeptidase | Pyrrolidonecarboxylate Peptidase | Pyrrolidonyl Peptidase | Pyroglutamyl-Peptide Hydrolase | 5 Oxoprolyl Peptidase | Aminopeptidase, Pyroglutamate | I, Pyroglutamyl-Peptidase
An enzyme that catalyzes the release of a N-terminal pyroglutamyl group from a polypeptide provided the next residue is not proline. It is inhibited by thiol-blocking reagents and occurs in mammalian tissues, microorganisms, and plants. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 3.4.19.3. |
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