The Relevance of Thimet Oligopeptidase in the Regulation of Energy Metabolism and Diet-Induced Obesity
Thimet oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.15; EP24.15; THOP1) is a potential therapeutic target, as it plays key biological functions in processing biologically functional peptides. The structural conformation of THOP1 provides a unique restriction regarding substrate size, in that it only hydrolyzes peptide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/2/321 |