CPA1

Function

Carboxypeptidase that catalyzes the release of a C-terminal amino acid, but has little or no action with -Asp, -Glu, -Arg, -Lys or -Pro (PubMed:20385563, PubMed:8806703). Catalyzes the conversion of leukotriene C4 to leukotriene F4 via the hydrolysis of an amide bond (By similarity).

Sequence Similarities

Belongs to the peptidase M14 family.

Cellular localization

• Secreted

Alternative names

CPA, CPA1, Carboxypeptidase A1

Database links

swissprot:P15085 omim:114850 swissprot:P15086 swissprot:P48052 entrezGene:1357