Name | Angiotensin-converting enzyme |
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Synonyms |
ACE
ACE (enzyme) Angiotensin I-converting enzyme Angiotensin converting enzyme 1 Angiotensin-1 converting enzyme Angiotensin-converting enzyme I Angiotension-converting enzyme Carboxycathepsin Carboxypeptidase Zace2 Dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase Dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase A Dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase I Dipeptidyl serine carboxypeptidase E.C. 3.4.15.1 Native Porcine Angiotensin Converting Enzyme |
Description | Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a dicarboxypeptidase, it converts inactive Angiotensin I (Ang I) to active Ang II and degrades active bradykinin (BK). Angiotensin-converting enzyme is a potent vasoconstrictor, is often used in biochemical studies[1]. |
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References |
[1]. Wong MKS. Angiotensin Converting Enzymes. Handbook of Hormones. 2016:263–e29D-4. |
Storage condition | -20℃ |
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Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |