ENTRY EC 3.4.11.17
NAME Tryptophanyl aminopeptidase
Tryptophan aminopeptidase
CLASS Hydrolases
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
Aminopeptidases
REACTION Preferential release of N-terminal tryptophan
SUBSTRATE Peptide
H2O
L-Tryptophanamide
PRODUCT L-Tryptophan
Peptide
NH3
COFACTOR Manganese
COMMENT From Trichosporon cutaneum. Also acts on L-tryptophanamide.
Requires Mn2+.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.4.11.17
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.4.11.17
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