Protein
Aspartyl aminopeptidase 1
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Function
Aspartyl aminopeptidase that is able to remove aspartyl residue at N-terminus of angiotensin I. Acts also as a chaperone and efficiently suppressed the thermal aggregation of citrate synthase.
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase M18 family.
Sequence
MTATAKSCALDFLDFVNASPTPYHAVQNLAEHYMSHGFQYLSEKSDWQSKIEPGNSYFVTRNKSSIIAFSIGKKWKPGNGFSIIATHTDSPTLRLKPKSQKSAYGYLQVGVEKYGGGIWHTWFDRDLSLAGRVMVEEEDGRVIQYNVHIDRPLLRIPTLAIHLDPSANSSFSFNMETEFVPLIGLENELAKEETSDNGDKYHHPVLLSLLANEISKSLETTIDPSKIVDFELILGDAEKARLGGIHEEFVFSPRLDNLGMTFCASQALTKSLENNSLDNESCVRVVPSFDHEEIGSVSAQGAESTFLPAVLQRICELGKESSLFSISMVKSFLVSADMAHAMHPNYSSRYENSNTPFLNKGTVIKVNANQRYTTNSAGIVLLKKVAQLADVPIQSFVVRNDSPCGSTIGPKLAAMTGMRTLDLGNPMLSMHSCREMCGSKDFEYAVVLFSSFFQNFANLEEKIIIDE