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| Name |
caricain;
papaya peptidase A;
papaya peptidase II;
papaya proteinase;
papaya proteinase III;
papaya proteinase 3;
proteinase omega;
papaya proteinase A;
chymopapain S;
Pp
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Cysteine endopeptidases
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Hydrolysis of proteins with broad specificity for peptide bonds, similar to those of papain and chymopapain
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| Comment |
From papaya plant, Carica papaya. In peptidase family C1 (papain family)
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| History |
EC 3.4.22.30 created 1992
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| Orthology |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Schack P. |
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| Title |
Fractionation of proteolytic enzymes of dried papaya latex. Isolation and preliminary characterization of a new proteolytic enzyme. |
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| Journal |
C R Trav Lab Carlsberg 36:67-83 (1967) |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Robinson GW. |
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| Title |
Isolation and characterization of papaya peptidase A from commercial chymopapain. |
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| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Polgar L. |
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| Title |
Problems of classification of papaya latex proteinases. |
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| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Brocklehurst K, Salih E, McKee R, Smith H. |
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| Title |
Fresh non-fruit latex of Carica papaya contains papain, multiple forms of chymopapain A and papaya proteinase omega. |
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| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Zucker S, Buttle DJ, Nicklin MJ, Barrett AJ. |
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| Title |
The proteolytic activities of chymopapain, papain, and papaya proteinase III. |
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| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Dubois T, Kleinschmidt T, Schnek AG, Looze Y, Braunitzer G |
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| Title |
The thiol proteinases from the latex of Carica papaya L. II. The primary structure of proteinase omega. |
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| Sequence |
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| Other DBs |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.4.22.30 |
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