signal peptidase II activity, SPase II activity, leader peptidase II, lipoprotein signal peptidase activity, premurein leader proteinase activity, prolipoprotein signal peptidase activity, prolipoprotein-signal peptidase activity, premurein-leader peptidase activity
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Definition
OBSOLETE. Catalysis of the cleavage of N-terminal leader sequences from membrane prolipoproteins. Hydrolyzes the terminal bond of Xaa-Xbb-Xbb-Cys, in which Xaa is hydrophobic (preferably Leu), Xbb is often Ser or Ala, Xcc is often Gly or Ala, and the Cys is alkylated on sulfur with a diacylglyceryl group.
Source:EC:3.4.23.36
Comment
This term was made obsolete because it represents a gene product.