Proline-specific dipeptidyl peptidase ac
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N�ssel, Dick R.; Mentlein, Rolf; Bollner, Tomas; Karlsson, Anne
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Proline-specific dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP IV) is an established enzyme known to degrade neuropeptides and peptide hormones in vertebrate tissues. DPP IV cleaves peptides at the Pro2 residue. Because several neuropeptides of the cockroach Leucophaea maderae, such as LemTRP-1 (APSGFLGVRamide), are po