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Df protease

30-kDa enzyme isolated from house dust mite Dermatophagoides farinae; has substrate specificity similar to Factor XIIa

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Df-protease

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Enzymes and Coenzymes: 1
- Enzymes: 152586
  - Hydrolases: 2166
    - Peptide Hydrolases: 23957
      - Serine Proteases: 3726
        Serine Endopeptidases: 11
        Df protease: 3
      - Endopeptidases: 633
        Serine Endopeptidases: 11
        Df protease: 3

Related Diseases

1.	Hypersensitivity (Allergy) 08/01/1999 - "It was reported that Df-protease from house dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae) catalyzes the activation of the kallikrein-kinin system in human plasma and is closely associated with mite-induced allergy. " 11/01/1995 - "farinae) is closely associated with mite-induced allergy: Df-protease has a similar substrate specificity to blood coagulation factor XIIa and catalyzes the activation of kallikrein-kinin system in human plasma. "
2.	Infections 10/01/1994 - "Similar augmentation of viral replication by Df protease was observed in ferret models of nasopharyngeal infections of influenza virus. "

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