About The Medical Condition Carboxypeptidase N

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Carboxypeptidase N

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Carboxypeptidase N Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Carboxypeptidase N?

A metallocarboxypeptidase that removes C-terminal basic amino acid from peptides and proteins, with preference shown for lysine over arginine. It is a plasma zinc enzyme that inactivates bradykinin and anaphylatoxins.

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