Name | zinc D-Ala-D-Ala carboxypeptidase |
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Synonyms |
EC 3.4.17.14
Zn2+ G peptidase, D-alanyl-D-alanine hydrolase D-alanyl-D-alanine-cleaving carboxypeptidase DD-carboxypeptidase G enzyme DD-carboxypeptidase-transpeptidase |
Description | A zinc enzyme. Catalyses carboxypeptidation but not transpeptidation reactions involved in bacterial cell wall metabolism. Weakly inhibited by β-lactams. In peptidase family M15. Distinct from EC 3.4.16.4, serine-type D-Ala-D-Ala carboxypeptidase. Reaction: Cleavage of the bond: (Ac)2-L-lysyl-D-alanyl┼D-alanine |
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