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In molecular biology the Signal Peptide Peptidase (SPP) is a type of protein that specifically cleaves parts of other proteins. It is an intramembrane aspartyl protease with the conserved active site motifs ‘YD’ and ‘GxGD’ in adjacent transmembrane domains (TMDs). Its sequences is highly conserved in different vertebrate species.

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