Medical Definition of IgA-specific serine endopeptidase
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Extracellular microbial enzymes whose only substrate is human IgA of the iga1 subclass; cleave the immunoglobulin at a specific internal prolyl-threonyl peptide bond in the heavy chain to yield intact faba and fca fragments; consider also EC 3.4.24.13
Registry number: EC 3.4.21.72
Synonym: immunoglobulin a(1) protease, iga1 protease, immunoglobulin a1 protease, IgA protease
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of IgA-specific Serine Endopeptidase
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