Preferred Label : meprin A;
MeSH note : from renal microvillar membrane; contains zinc; distinguished from EC 3.4.24.11 by
insensitivity to phosphoramidon; meprin B is a separate record 10/95; do not confuse
with meprin (synonym to MERCAPTOPROPIONYLGLYCINE used in the treatment of liver diseases,
as a detoxicant & in therapy of myopia); composed of disulfide-bridged dimers of alpha-subunits;
RefSeq NM_005588 (MEP1A, human); NM_008585 (Mep1a, mouse); NM_013143 (Mep1a, rat);
NM_005925 (MEP1B, human); NM_008586 (Mep1b, mouse); NM_013183 (Mep1b, rat);
CISMeF synonym : MEP1A protein, human; MEP1B protein, human; Mep1a protein, mouse; Mep1a protein, rat; Mep1b protein, mouse; Mep1b protein, rat;
MeSH synonym : endopeptidase-24.18; endopeptidase-2; PABA peptide hydrolase; PABA-peptide hydrolase; N-benzoyl-tyrosyl-p-aminobenzoic acid hydrolase; meprin (enzyme);
MeSH hyponym : meprin 1 alpha protein, mouse; meprin A, beta protein, human; meprin beta, human; meprin 1 alpha protein, rat; meprin 1 beta protein, rat; meprin alpha protein, human; PABA peptide hydrolase, human; meprin A, alpha protein, human; meprin 1 beta protein, mouse;
MeSH Related Number : 80498-19-7 (CRN);
Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.4.24.18;
related registry number list (CISMeF) : 80498-19-7 (CRN);
Is substance : O;
UNII : EC 3.4.24.18;
Origin ID : C053833;
UMLS CUI : C0127555;
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