Evidence Source

Description	Imported from Merops: Merops-evidence: experimental \| Merops-type: physiological \| Merops-range: 672-713
Method	Protease identification: IN \| Substrate identification: MS
Experimental system	unknown
Perturbation	none
Protease inhibitor(s) used
Directness	unknown
Physiological relevance	yes
Evidence Code(s)	inferred from experiment
Database / Laboratory	- Lab: Michikawa M - DB: MEROPS
Raw data repository

Evidence for:

Publication(s)	Angiotensin-converting enzyme converts amyloid beta-protein 1-42 (Abeta(1-42)) to Abeta(1-40), and its inhibition enhances brain Abeta deposition. Zou K, Yamaguchi H, Akatsu H, Sakamoto T, Ko M, Mizoguchi K, Gong JS, Yu W, Yamamoto T, Kosaka K, Yanagisawa K, Michikawa M J Neurosci. 2007 Aug 8;27(32):8628-35. PMID: 17687040

Publication(s)

Angiotensin-converting enzyme converts amyloid beta-protein 1-42 (Abeta(1-42)) to Abeta(1-40), and its inhibition enhances brain Abeta deposition.

Zou K, Yamaguchi H, Akatsu H, Sakamoto T, Ko M, Mizoguchi K, Gong JS, Yu W, Yamamoto T, Kosaka K, Yanagisawa K, Michikawa M