Lysine Carboxypeptidase

**Definition:** A metallocarboxypeptidase that removes C-terminal basic amino acid from peptides and proteins, with preference shown for lysine over arginine. It is a plasma zinc enzyme that inactivates bradykinin and anaphylatoxins.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.277.656.350.245.450 - D08.811.277.656.350.555.750 - D08.811.277.656.675.555.750

**Synonyms:** - Anaphylatoxin Inactivator - Bradykininase - Carboxypeptidase N - Kininase I