Expression of angiotensin-converting enz
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Peter J. del Vecchio; James R. Smith
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Article
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1981
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Angiotensin‐converting enzyme (EC 3.4.15.1) is a carboxyterminal dipeptidyl peptidase. The enzyme catalyzes the conversion of the decapeptide angiotensin I to the octapeptide angiotensin II. In addition, the enzyme catabolizes bradykinin. Because of these actions, the enzyme is of pivot