General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TTLZXI0)

DTT Name Xaa-Pro dipeptidase (PEPD)
Synonyms X-Pro dipeptidase; Proline dipeptidase; Prolidase; PEPD; Imidodipeptidase
Gene Name PEPD
DTT Type
Literature-reported target
[1]
BioChemical Class
Peptidase
UniProt ID
PEPD_HUMAN
TTD ID
T94823
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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EC Number
EC 3.4.13.9
Sequence
MAAATGPSFWLGNETLKVPLALFALNRQRLCERLRKNPAVQAGSIVVLQGGEETQRYCTD
TGVLFRQESFFHWAFGVTEPGCYGVIDVDTGKSTLFVPRLPASHATWMGKIHSKEHFKEK
YAVDDVQYVDEIASVLTSQKPSVLLTLRGVNTDSGSVCREASFDGISKFEVNNTILHPEI
VECRVFKTDMELEVLRYTNKISSEAHREVMKAVKVGMKEYELESLFEHYCYSRGGMRHSS
YTCICGSGENSAVLHYGHAGAPNDRTIQNGDMCLFDMGGEYYCFASDITCSFPANGKFTA
DQKAVYEAVLRSSRAVMGAMKPGVWWPDMHRLADRIHLEELAHMGILSGSVDAMVQAHLG
AVFMPHGLGHFLGIDVHDVGGYPEGVERIDEPGLRSLRTARHLQPGMVLTVEPGIYFIDH
LLDEALADPARASFLNREVLQRFRGFGGVRIEEDVVVTDSGIELLTCVPRTVEEIEACMA
GCDKAFTPFSGPK
Function Splits dipeptides with a prolyl or hydroxyprolyl residuein the carboxyl terminal position. Plays an important role in collagen metabolism because the high level of iminoacids in collagen.

References

1 Prolidase as a prodrug converting enzyme. II. Synthesis of proline analogue of anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid and its susceptibility to the action... Rocz Akad Med Bialymst. 1998;43:201-9.