Carboxypeptidase A in Bos taurusCarboxypeptidase A in Bos taurus

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1CPX, inhibited carboxypeptidase A

Introduction

General Features

Secondary Structure

Role of Zinc Ions

Hydrophobic Binding Pocket

A anchors the C-terminus of the polypeptide chain in the active site.

Specificity of Polypeptide Binding

Catalytic Mechanism

Role of Tyr248

Induced Fit Theory

Carboxypeptidase A

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ReferencesReferences

  1. Hanson, R. M., Prilusky, J., Renjian, Z., Nakane, T. and Sussman, J. L. (2013), JSmol and the Next-Generation Web-Based Representation of 3D Molecular Structure as Applied to Proteopedia. Isr. J. Chem., 53:207-216. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijch.201300024
  2. Herraez A. Biomolecules in the computer: Jmol to the rescue. Biochem Mol Biol Educ. 2006 Jul;34(4):255-61. doi: 10.1002/bmb.2006.494034042644. PMID:21638687 doi:10.1002/bmb.2006.494034042644