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Information on EC 3.4.22.51 - cruzipain

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IUBMB Comments

In peptidase family C1. Is located in the digestive vacuoles of the parasitic trypanosome and contributes to the nutrition of the organism by digestion of host proteins.

The enzyme appears in viruses and cellular organisms
Reaction Schemes
broad endopeptidase specificity similar to that of cathepsin L

Synonyms
cruzipain, cruzain, rhodesain, major cysteine proteinase, congopain, cathepsin l-like cysteine protease, cathepsin l-like protease, gp57/51, brucipain, trypanopain, more

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broad endopeptidase specificity similar to that of cathepsin L
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