Chemicals and Drugs

Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases

A sub-subclass of endopeptidases that depend on an ASPARTIC ACID residue for their activity.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A sub-subclass of endopeptidases that depend on an ASPARTIC ACID residue for their activity.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Aspartic Endopeptidases
  • Aspartyl Endopeptidases
  • Acid Endopeptidases, Aspartic
  • Endopeptidases, Aspartic Acid
  • Endopeptidases, Aspartyl

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2010(1991)

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Previous Indexing

  • Peptide Peptidohydrolases (1966-1990)

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  1. D08.811w.277w.656w.074w.500
  2. D08.811w.277w.656w.300w.048

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QU 136

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016282. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016282
  2. Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73615661