glycyl endopeptidase

isoelectric pt greater than 11.1; molecular mass=24k; separable from papaya proteinase A by acid gel electrophoresis; from papaya plant Carcica papaya; not inhibited by chicken cystatin

Also Known As:

papaya peptidase B; papaya proteinase B; papaya proteinase IV

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Enzymes and Coenzymes: 1
- Enzymes: 152586
  - Hydrolases: 2166
    - Peptide Hydrolases: 23957
      - Cysteine Proteases: 1964
        Cysteine Endopeptidases: 4
        glycyl endopeptidase: 1
      - Endopeptidases: 633
        Cysteine Endopeptidases: 4
        glycyl endopeptidase: 1

Related Diseases

1.	Hypersensitivity (Allergy) 05/01/1995 - "The results suggested that removal of glycyl endopeptidase and caricain from pharmaceutical preparations of chymopapain may help reduce the incidence of allergic reactions during chemonucleolysis."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Chymopapain (Chymodiactin)
2.	caricain

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Intervertebral Disc Chemolysis (Discolysis)