BACE2

Belongs to peptidase family A1.

Source:http://purl.uniprot.org/enzyme/3.4.23.45

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PredicateObject
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rdfs:comment
Belongs to peptidase family A1., Can cleave beta-amyloid precursor protein to form the amyloidogenic beta-peptide that is implicated in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease, but is not significantly expressed in human brain.
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uniprot:name
ASP1, BACE2, Beta-secretase, Beta-site APP-cleaving enzyme 2, Beta-site Alzheimer's amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 2, Down region aspartic protease, Memapsin 1, Membrane-associated aspartic protease 1
uniprot:activity
Broad endopeptidase specificity. Cleaves Glu-Val-Asn-Leu-|-Asp-Ala-Glu-Phe in the Swedish variant of Alzheimer's amyloid precursor protein.