prolinase
prolinase
[pro´lĭ-nās] an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dipeptides containing proline or hydroxyproline as N-terminal groups.
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pro·lyl di·pep·ti·dase
an enzyme cleaving l-prolyl-amino acid bonds in dipeptides containing N-terminal prolyl residues.
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pro·lyl di·pep·ti·dase
(prō'lil dī-pep'ti-dās) An enzyme cleaving
l-prolyl-amino acid bonds in dipeptides containing
N-terminal prolyl residues.
Synonym(s):
prolinase.
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References in periodicals archive
[1], Varmanen et al., [40] and Varmanen et al., [41] have isolated proteolytic species of Lactobacillus such as Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Lactobacillus rhamnosus with aminopeptidases and prolinase activity.
Cloning and characterization of a prolinase gene (pepR) from Lactobacillus rhamnosus.
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