CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family Dipeptidyl peptidase 4

Enzyme Information

3.4.14.5
Dipeptidyl-peptidase IV.
based on mapping to UniProt P27487
Release of an N-terminal dipeptide, Xaa-Yaa-|-Zaa-, from a polypeptide, preferentially when Yaa is Pro, provided Zaa is neither Pro nor hydroxyproline.
-!- A membrane-bound serine-type peptidase in mammals. -!- EC 3.4.14.11 catalyzes a similar reaction. -!- Belongs to peptidase family S9B.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P27487
DPP4_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Dipeptidyl peptidase 4

PDB Structure

PDB 1R9M
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Trichoplusia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of human dipeptidyl peptidase IV in complex with a decapeptide reveals details on substrate specificity and tetrahedral intermediate formation.
Aertgeerts, K., Ye, S., Tennant, M.G., Kraus, M.L., Rogers, J., Sang, B.C., Skene, R.J., Webb, D.R., Prasad, G.S.
Protein Sci.