A Novel Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme–Related Carboxypeptidase (ACE2) Converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin 1-9
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- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 87 (5), E1-9
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.87.5.e1
Abstract
—ACE2, the first known human homologue of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), was identified from 5′ sequencing of a human heart failure ventricle cDNA library. ACE2 has an apparent signal...Keywords
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