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Prolyl Oligopeptidases MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Prolyl Oligopeptidases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.656.300.760.637
Unique ID
D000085822
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000085822
Scope Note
A family of serine proteases with specificity for proline-specific cleavage of peptides that are not longer than 30 amino acids. In humans it is broadly distributed in all tissues with higher activity found in the brain.
Entry Term(s)
Post-Proline Cleaving Enzyme
Post-Proline Endopeptidase
Proline Endopeptidase
Proline Specific Endopeptidase
Prolyl Endopeptidase
Prolyl Endopeptidase (Thiol-dependent)
Prolyl Endopeptidase I
Prolyl Oligopeptidase
Registry Number
EC 3.4.21.26
Related Numbers
72162-84-6
EC 3.4.21.26
OJQ0VJ822N
Public MeSH Note
2021; PROLYL OLIGOPEPTIDASES was indexed under SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES 1988-2020; PEPTIDE PEPTIDOHYDROLASES 1980-1987; and under PROLINE 1977-1980
History Note
2021
Date Established
2021/01/01
Date of Entry
2020/07/07
Revision Date
2020/06/22
Prolyl Oligopeptidases Preferred
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