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EC 3.4.13.20 Details
EC number
3.4.13.20
Accepted name
β-Ala-His dipeptidase
Reaction
Preferential hydrolysis of the β-Ala┼His dipeptide (carnosine), and also anserine, Xaa┼His dipeptides and other dipeptides including homocarnosine
Other name(s)
serum carnosinase
CAS registry number
525589-43-9
Comment
Present in the serum of humans and higher primates, but not in the serum of other mammals. Activated by Cd2+ and citrate. Belongs in peptidase family M20.
History
created 1992
EC Tree
3.4.13.1 created 1972, deleted 1978 [transferred to EC 3.4.13.11, deleted 1992]
3.4.13.2 created 1972, deleted 1978 [transferred to EC 3.4.13.11, deleted 1992]
3.4.13.6 created 1961 as EC 3.4.3.5, transferred 1972 to EC 3.4.13.6
3.4.13.8 created 1961 as EC 3.4.3.6, transferred 1972 to EC 3.4.13.8
3.4.13.10 created 1972, deleted 1992
3.4.13.11 created 1972, deleted 1992
3.4.13.13 created 1981, deleted 1992
3.4.13.14 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.13.15 created 1989, deleted 1992
3.4.13.16 created 1989, deleted 1992