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Entry
EC 3.4.13.20                Enzyme                                 

Name beta-Ala-His dipeptidase;
serum carnosinase
Class Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Dipeptidases
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Reaction(IUBMB) Preferential hydrolysis of the beta-Ala!His dipeptide (carnosine),
and also anserine, Xaa!His dipeptides and other dipeptides including
homocarnosine [RN:R01166 R03288]
Reaction(KEGG) R01166 R03288
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Cofactor Citrate [CPD:C00158];
Cadmium [CPD:C01413]
Comment Present in the serum of humans and higher primates, but not in the
serum of other mammals. Activated by Cd2+ and citrate. Belongs in
peptidase family M20.
Pathway PATH: ec00340  Histidine metabolism
PATH: ec00410  beta-Alanine metabolism
PATH: ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Orthology KO: K05604  beta-Ala-His dipeptidase
Genes HSA: 84735(CNDP1)
PTR: 455474(CNDP1)
MCC: 695195(CNDP1)
MMU: 338403(Cndp1)
RNO: 307212(Cndp1)
CFA: 476165(CNDP1)
BTA: 614200(CNDP1)
ECB: 100061728(CNDP1)
OAA: 100076860
GGA: 421012(CNDP1)
XLA: 398917
Taxonomy
Structures PDB: 3DLJ  
Reference
  Authors
  Title

  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:7116644]
Lenney JF, George RP, Weiss AM, Kucera CM, Chan PW, Rinzler GS.
Human serum carnosinase: characterization, distinction from cellular
carnosinase, and activation by cadmium.
Clin. Chim. Acta. 123 (1982) 221-31.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
Reference
  Authors
  Title
  Journal
  Organism
2  [PMID:1903095]
Jackson MC, Kucera CM, Lenney JF.
Purification and properties of human serum carnosinase.
Clin. Chim. Acta. 196 (1991) 193-205.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.4.13.20
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 3.4.13.20
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.4.13.20
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 3.4.13.20
CAS: 525589-43-9

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