| EC |
3.5.3.15 |
| Accepted name: |
protein-arginine deiminase |
| Reaction: |
protein L-arginine + H2O = protein L-citrulline + NH3 |
| Other name(s): |
peptidylarginine deiminase; PAD |
| Systematic name: |
protein-L-arginine iminohydrolase |
| Comments: |
Also acts on N-acyl-L-arginine and, more slowly, on L-arginine esters. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 75536-80-0 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Fujisaki, M. and Sugawara, K. Properties of peptidylarginine deiminase from the epidermis of newborn rats. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 89 (1981) 257–263. [PMID: 7217033] |
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| [EC 3.5.3.15 created 1983] |
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