| Entry |
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| Name |
procollagen N-endopeptidase;
procollagen N-terminal peptidase;
procollagen aminopeptidase;
aminoprocollagen peptidase;
aminoterminal procollagen peptidase;
procollagen aminoterminal protease;
procollagen N-terminal proteinase;
type I/II procollagen N-proteinase;
type III procollagen
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Metalloendopeptidases
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Cleaves the N-propeptide of collagen chain alpha1(I) at Pro!Gln and of alpha1(II) and alpha2(I) at Ala!Gln
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| Comment |
Removes the propeptides of type I and II collagens prior to fibril assembly. Does not act on type III collagen. In peptidase family M12 (astacin family)
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| Orthology |
| a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 2 |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Kohn LD, Isersky C, Zupnik J, Lenaers A, Lee G, Lapiere CM. |
| Title |
Calf tendon procollagen peptidase: its purification and endopeptidase mode of action. |
| Journal |
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 71 (1974) 40-4. |
| Organism |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Hojima Y, McKenzie JA, van der Rest M, Prockop DJ. |
| Title |
Type I procollagen N-proteinase from chick embryo tendons. Purification of a new 500-kDa form of the enzyme and identification of the catalytically active polypeptides. |
| Journal |
J. Biol. Chem. 264 (1989) 11336-45. |
| Organism |
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| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 68651-94-5 |