dipeptidase 3 (DPEP3)

Function

• probable metalloprotease
• hydrolyzes cystinyl-bis-glycine (putative)
• hydrolysis of dipeptides

Cofactor: Zn+2

Inhibition

• inhibited by L-penicillamine

Structure

• homodimer, disulfide-linked
• belongs to the peptidase M19 family

Compartment

membrane, GPI-anchor

More general terms

• dipeptidase

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9H4B8.html