EC number 3.4.22.30 ExPASy NiceZyme view | CAS number 39307-22-7 | |
Caricain (EC 3.4.22.30, papaya peptidase A, papaya peptidase II, papaya proteinase, papaya proteinase III, papaya proteinase 3, proteinase omega, papaya proteinase A, chymopapain S, Pp) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Hydrolysis of proteins with broad specificity for peptide bonds, similar to those of papain and chymopapain
This enzyme is isolated from papaya plant, Carica papaya.
References
Caricain Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA