endopeptidase B

Preferred Label : endopeptidase B;

MeSH note : neutral, thiol activated proteinase from brain which hydrolyzes bradykinin at the Pro(7)-Phe(8) peptide bond; activity similar to kininase II (EC 3.4.15.1); also inactivates angiotensin I & angiotensin II with same amino acid specificity;

MeSH synonym : kininase B; endo-oligopeptidase B;

Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.4.22.-;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C028307;

UMLS CUI

C0059255;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Caspase-2 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-3 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-4 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-5 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-6 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-7 [NCIt concept]
- Caspase-9 [NCIt concept]
- Cathepsin Z [NCIt concept]
- Cysteine Proteinase [NCIt concept]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- cysteine endopeptidases [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- endopeptidase B [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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