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Entry
EC 3.4.17.21                Enzyme                                 

Name
glutamate carboxypeptidase II;
N-acetylated-gamma-linked-acidic dipeptidase (NAALADase);
folate hydrolase;
prostate-specific membrane antigen;
pteroylpoly-gamma-glutamate carboxypeptidase;
microsomal gamma-glutamyl carboxypeptidase;
pteroylpolyglutamate hydrolase;
folylpolyglutamate hydrolase;
pteroylpoly-gamma-glutamate hydrolase;
pteroylpolygammaglutamyl hydrolase;
pteroylpolyglutamate hydrolase;
pteroylpolyglutamic acid hydrolase;
PSM antigen;
acetylaspartylglutamate dipeptidase;
NAALA dipeptidase;
rat NAAG peptidase;
mGCP;
membrane glutamate carboxypeptidase;
N-acetylated-alpha-linked-amino dipeptidase;
prostrate-specific membrane antigen;
N-Acetylated alpha-linked acidic dipeptidase;
PSMA
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Metallocarboxypeptidases
BRITE hierarchy
Reaction(IUBMB)
Release of an unsubstituted, C-terminal glutamyl residue, typically from Ac-Asp-Glu or folylpoly-gamma-glutamates
Comment
A metallo-carboxypeptidase that is predominantly expressed as a membrane-bound enzyme of 94-100 kDa , but also exists in a soluble form. Hydrolyses alpha-peptide bonds in Ac-Asp-Glu, Asp-Glu, and Glu-Glu, but also gamma-glutamyl bonds in gamma-Glu-Glu, and folylpoly-gamma-glutamates. With folylpoly-gamma-glutamates, shows processive carboxypeptidase activity to produce pteroylmonoglutamate [4]. Does not hydrolyse Ac-beta-Asp-Glu. Known inhibitors: quisqualic acid, Ac-beta-Asp-Glu, and 2-phosphonomethyl-pentanedioate. In peptidase family M28 of Vibrio leucyl aminopeptidase. The release of C-terminal glutamate from folylpoly-gamma-glutamates is also catalysed by EC 3.4.17.11 (glutamate carboxypeptidase) and EC 3.4.19.9 (gamma-Glu-X carboxypeptidase).
Orthology
K01301  
glutamate carboxypeptidase II
K14592  
folate hydrolase 1
Genes
HSA: 
10003(NAALAD2) 10004(NAALADL1) 2346(FOLH1)
PTR: 
451185(FOLH1) 451309(NAALADL1) 451475 451478(NAALAD2)
PPS: 
100970655(NAALAD2) 100970744(NAALADL1)
GGO: 
101133710(NAALADL1) 101147888(FOLH1)
PON: 
100445995(NAALADL1) 100453848(FOLH1) 100460916(NAALAD2)
MCC: 
694180(NAALAD2) 707714(FOLH1) 717018(NAALADL1)
MMU: 
381204(Naaladl1) 53320(Folh1) 72560(Naalad2)
RNO: 
300384(Naalad2) 83568(Naaladl1) 85309(Folh1)
CFA: 
476775(FOLH1) 483751(NAALADL1) 485139(NAALAD2)
AML: 
100469236(NAALAD2) 100470423(NAALADL1) 100472805
FCA: 
101082777(NAALADL1) 101089389(NAALAD2) 101089641
BTA: 
505865(FOLH1) 506692(NAALADL1) 536439(NAALAD2)
SSC: 
100515250(NAALADL1) 100524386(NAALAD2) 397677(FOLH1)
ECB: 
100050187(NAALAD2) 100060132(FOLH1B)
MDO: 
100009990 100013563(NAALAD2) 100030670(NAALADL1)
SHR: 
100913549(NAALADL1) 100918727 100927408(NAALAD2)
OAA: 
GGA: 
419010(NAALAD2) 419011(FOLH1)
MGP: 
TGU: 
ACS: 
XLA: 
100037180 734632(naalad2)
XTR: 
594947(naalad2)
DRE: 
100000223(naaladl1) 393247
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OSA: 
DOSA: 
Os01t0740500-00(Os01g0740500) Os01t0743300-01(Os01g0743300) Os03t0790600-01(Os03g0790600)
BDI: 
SBI: 
SORBI_01g005710(SORBIDRAFT_01g005710) SORBI_03g034150(SORBIDRAFT_03g034150) SORBI_03g034260(SORBIDRAFT_03g034260)
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AFM: 
AOR: 
AOR_1_1728154(AO090003000972)
ANG: 
ANI_1_512164(An18g03980)
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Taxonomy
Reference
1  [PMID:9123729]
  Authors
Heston WD.
  Title
Characterization and glutamyl preferring carboxypeptidase function of prostate specific membrane antigen: a novel folate hydrolase.
  Journal
Urology. 49 (1997) 104-12.
  Organism
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
Reference
2  [PMID:9187245]
  Authors
Rawlings ND, Barrett AJ.
  Title
Structure of membrane glutamate carboxypeptidase.
  Journal
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1339 (1997) 247-52.
  Organism
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
Reference
3  [PMID:9685395]
  Authors
Halsted CH, Ling EH, Luthi-Carter R, Villanueva JA, Gardner JM, Coyle JT.
  Title
Folylpoly-gamma-glutamate carboxypeptidase from pig jejunum. Molecular characterization and relation to glutamate carboxypeptidase II.
  Journal
J. Biol. Chem. 273 (1998) 20417-24.
  Organism
Sus scofa [GN:ssc]
Reference
4  [PMID:9501243]
  Authors
Luthi-Carter R, Berger UV, Barczak AK, Enna M, Coyle JT.
  Title
Isolation and expression of a rat brain cDNA encoding glutamate carboxypeptidase II.
  Journal
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 95 (1998) 3215-20.
  Organism
Rattus norvegicus [GN:rno]
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CAS: 
9074-87-7

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