Protein-Arginine Deiminase Type 6

**Definition:** A peptidylarginine deiminase isoenzyme mainly expressed in egg and embryo tissues. It is a post-translational modification enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of protein-bound ARGININE residues to CITRULLINE residues in a CALCIUM ion-dependent manner.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.277.721.438

**Synonyms:** - Protein-Arginine Deiminase Type VI - Protein Arginine Deiminase 6 - Peptidylarginine Deiminase VI - Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase Type VI - Protein Arginine Deiminase Type VI - Peptidylarginine Deiminase Type 6 - Peptidylarginine Deiminase Type VI - PADI6 Protein - Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase Type 6 - Protein Arginine Deiminase Type 6