zinc D-Ala-D-Ala carboxypeptidase

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
213189-85-6

[ Name ]:
zinc D-Ala-D-Ala carboxypeptidase

[Synonym ]:
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

Biological Activity

[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

Chemical & Physical Properties

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