Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme and its relatives.docVIP

Protein family review Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme and its relatives James F Riordan Address: Center for Biochemical and Biophysical Sciences and Medicine, Harvard Medical School, One Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. E-mail: james_riordan@ Published: 25 July 2003 Genome Biology 2003, 4:225 The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at /2003/4/8/225 ? 2003 BioMed Central Ltd Summary Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE) is a monomeric, membrane-bound, zinc- and chloride- dependent peptidyl dipeptidase that catalyzes the conversion