dynorphin A-converting enzyme

Preferred Label : dynorphin A-converting enzyme;

MeSH note : highly specific enzyme from human spinal cord which converts dynorphin A(1-17) to Leu-enkephalin and its COOH-terminal extensions Leu-enkephalin-Arg6 and Leu-enkephalin-Arg6-Arg7;

CISMeF synonym : DCE-A;

Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.4.22.-;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C077484;

UMLS CUI

C0654769;

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]
False automatic mappings
- Direct Electrocortical Stimulation [NCIt concept]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- cysteine endopeptidases [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- DCE-A [MeSH concept]
- dynorphin A-converting enzyme [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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