Asclepain
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Identifiers | |||||||||
EC number | 3.4.22.7 | ||||||||
CAS number | 37288-80-5 | ||||||||
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IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Asclepain (EC 3.4.22.7) is an enzyme.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- Similar to that of papain
This enzyme is isolated from the latex of milkweed, Asclepias syriaca.
References
- ↑ Brockbank, W.J.; Lynn, K.R. (1979). "Purification and preliminary characterization of two asclepains from the latex of Asclepias syriaca L. (milkweed)". Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 578: 13–22. doi:10.1016/0005-2795(79)90107-7. PMID 36921.
External links
- Asclepain at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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