meprin A complex

id: GO:0017090
name: meprin A complex
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A protein complex that is located in the cell membrane, and is involved in the metabolism of peptides, including neuropeptides. The complex has metalloendopeptidase activity that catalyzes the hydrolysis of protein and peptide substrates, preferentially on carboxyl side of hydrophobic residues.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0043234protein complex
GO:0044425membrane part