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Peptidyl-dipeptidase B (EC3.4.15.4, dipeptidyl carboxyhydrolase, atriopeptin convertase, atrial di-(tri)peptidyl carboxyhydrolase, peptidyldipeptidase B, atrial dipeptidyl carboxyhydrolase, atrial peptide convertase) is an enzyme. It catalyses the following chemical reaction
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