Literature summary extracted from

Azarkan, M.; Dibiani, R.; Baulard, C.; Baeyens-Volant, D.
Effects of mechanical wounding on Carica papaya cysteine endopeptidases accumulation and activity (2006), Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 38, 216-224.

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
3.4.22.6	Carica papaya	-	-	-
3.4.22.30	Carica papaya	-	-	-

Source Tissue

EC Number	Source Tissue	Comment	Organism	Textmining
3.4.22.6	fruit	latex from ripe and unripe fruit. Repeated wounding results in either accumulation or activation of enzyme as well as papain, caricain and more cysteine proteases	Carica papaya	-
3.4.22.6	latex	repeated wounding results in either, accumulation or activation (or both of them) of chymopapain	Carica papaya	-
3.4.22.30	latex	latex from ripe and unripe fruit. Repeated wounding results in either accumulation or activation of enzyme as well as papain, chymopapain and more cysteine proteases	Carica papaya	-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number	Substrates	Comment Substrates	Organism	Products	Comment (Products)	Rev.	Reac.
3.4.22.6	N-alpha-benzoyl-DL-arginine-p-nitroanilide + H2O	-	Carica papaya	N-alpha-benzoyl-DL-arginine + p-nitroaniline	-	?

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Release 2023.1 (January 2023)