| Entry |
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| Name |
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| Class |
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Cysteine endopeptidases
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Similar to that of papain
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| Comment |
From the latex of milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. It has multiple forms, and is in peptidase family C1 (papain family)
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| History |
EC 3.4.22.7 created 1972
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Brockbank WJ, Lynn KR. |
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| Title |
Purification and preliminary characterization of two asclepains from the latex of Asclepias syriaca L. (milkweed). |
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| Journal |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 3.4.22.7 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 3.4.22.7 |
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