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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Peptide Hydrolases > Endopeptidases > Cysteine Endopeptidases > Chymopapain
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Peptide Hydrolases > Cysteine Proteases > Cysteine Endopeptidases > Chymopapain

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Chymopapain  

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Entry terms

  • Chemolase
  • Chymodiactin
  • Chymopapain A
  • Chymopapain B
  • Discase

Scope note

  • A cysteine endopeptidase isolated from papaya latex. Preferential cleavage at glutamic and aspartic acid residues. EC 3.4.22.6.

History note

  • 86(75); was see under PEPTIDE PEPTIDOHYDROLASES 1975-85

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002917

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