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Carboxypeptidase B

Known as: Carboxypeptidase B [Chemical/Ingredient], Protaminase 
A ZINC-dependent carboxypeptidase primary found in the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. The enzyme catalyzes the preferential cleavage of a C-terminal peptidyl-L… 
National Institutes of Health

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Procarboxypeptidase B

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Regulation of Chemerin Bioactivity by Plasma Carboxypeptidase N, Carboxypeptidase B (Activated Thrombin-activable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor), and Platelets*
Chemerin is a potent chemoattractant for cells expressing the serpentine receptor CMKLR1 (chemokine-like receptor 1), such as… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
On the Mechanism of the Antifibrinolytic Activity of Plasma Carboxypeptidase B*
The precursor of plasma carboxypeptidase B (pCPB) also known as thrombin-activable fibrinolysis inhibitor can be converted by… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
TAFI, or Plasma Procarboxypeptidase B, Couples the Coagulation and Fibrinolytic Cascades through the Thrombin-Thrombomodulin Complex*
TAFI (thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor) is a recently discovered plasma protein that can be activated by thrombin… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Carboxypeptidase E Activity Is Deficient in Mice with the fat Mutation
Carboxypeptidase E (CPE) is involved in the biosynthesis of many peptide hormones and neurotransmitters. Mice with the fat… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Purification and Characterization of TAFI, a Thrombin-activable Fibrinolysis Inhibitor (*)
Previous studies demonstrated that tissue plasminogen activator-induced fibrinolysis in vitro is retarded in the presence of… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Basic carboxypeptidases: regulators of peptide hormone activity.
  • R. Skidgel
  • TIPS - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
  • 1988
  • Corpus ID: 4265194
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Carboxypeptidase B-like converting enzyme activity in secretory granules of rat pituitary.
  • V. HookY. Loh
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
  • 1984
  • Corpus ID: 30525475
Recent amino acid sequence data suggest that trypsin-like and carboxypeptidase B-like activities are required for the processing… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Kinin formation in hereditary angioedema plasma: evidence against kinin derivation from C2 and in support of "spontaneous" formation of bradykinin.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Proteolytic activation of the influenza virus hemagglutinin: The structure of the cleavage site and the enzymes involved in cleavage.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Evidence for an aspartyl phosphate residue at the active site of sodium and potassium ion transport adenosine triphosphatase.
  • R. PostS. Kume
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • 1973
  • Corpus ID: 21003380
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