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ChEBI

leupeptin

Term ID
CHEBI:6426
Synonyms
  • Ac-L-Leu-L-Leu-L-Arg-H
  • Ac-Leu-Leu-Arg-H
  • Ac-Leu-Leu-argininal
  • Ac-LLR-H
  • acetyl-L-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-argininal
  • N-acetyl-L-leucyl-L-leucyl-L-argininal
  • N-acetyl-L-leucyl-N-[(2S)-5-carbamimidamido-1-oxopentan-2-yl]-L-leucinamide
  • N-acetyl-leucylleucylargininal
Definition
A tripeptide composed of N-acetylleucyl, leucyl and argininal residues joined in sequenceby peptide linkages. It is an inhibitor of the calpains, a family of calcium-activated proteases which promote cell death.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from leupeptin
Phenotype where environments contain leupeptin
Phenotype modified by environments containing leupeptin
Human Disease Model