US Patent 7217555 Cloning and characterisation of novel mammalian peptidase

There is disclosed a cDNA molecule encoding human NAALAD-ases designated herein as L, II and IV and having the amino acid sequences illustrated in FIGS. 1, 3, 4 and 5. The NAALAD-ases themselves also form part of the invention. Further provided are expression vectors incorporating the cDNA molecules suitable for transforming a cell, tissue or organism.