ENTRY       EC 3.4.99.41
NAME        Mitochondrial processing peptidase
CLASS       Hydrolases
            Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
            Endopeptidases of unknown catalytic mechanism
REACTION    Cleavage of the leader peptides from precursor proteins imported
            into the mitochondrion, typically with Arg in position P2.
SUBSTRATE   Protein
            H2O
PRODUCT     Protein
            Peptide
COMMENT     Known from the mitochondrial matrix of fungi and mammals.  A
            homologue of insulinase.
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 3.4.99.41
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 3.4.99.41
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