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EC 3.4.16.5 Details
EC number
3.4.16.5
Accepted name
carboxypeptidase C
Reaction
Release of a C-terminal amino acid with broad specificity
Other name(s)
carboxypeptidase Y, serine carboxypeptidase I, cathepsin A, lysosomal protective protein, deamidase, lysosomal carboxypeptidase A, phaseolin
CAS registry number
9046-67-7
Comment
A carboxypeptidase with optimum pH 4.5–6.0, inhibited by diisopropyl fluorophosphate, and sensitive to thiol-blocking reagents (reviewed in [1]). Widely distributed in eukaryotes. Type example of peptidase family S10.
History
created 1972 as EC 3.4.12.1, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.16.1, part transferred 1993 to EC 3.4.16.5 (EC 3.4.16.3 created 1972 as EC 3.4.12.12, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.16.3, transferred 1992 to EC 3.4.16.1), (EC 3.4.21.13 created 1972, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.16.1)
EC Tree
1.14.99.5 created 1972, modified 1986, modified 2000, deleted 2000
1.14.99.6 created 1972, modified 2000, deleted 2000
1.14.99.8 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.14.99.13 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.14.99.16 created 1972, deleted 2002
1.14.99.17 created 1972, deleted 1976
1.14.99.18 created 1976, modified 1999, deleted 2003
1.14.99.25 created 1986, deleted 2000
3.4.16.1 created 1972 as EC 3.4.12.1 and EC 3.4.21.13, both transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.16.1, deleted 1993
3.4.16.3 created 1972 as EC 3.4.12.12, transferred 1978 to EC 3.4.16.3, deleted 1992