[HTML][HTML] Structure determinants defining the specificity of papain-like cysteine proteases

AI Petushkova, LV Savvateeva… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Papain-like cysteine proteases are widely expressed enzymes that mostly regulate protein
turnover in the acidic conditions of lysosomes. However, in the last twenty years, these …

Glutaraldehyde-activated chitosan matrix for immobilization of a novel cysteine protease, procerain B

AN Singh, S Singh, N Suthar… - Journal of agricultural and …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Proteases have several applications in the food industry. We report the immobilization of
procerain B, a novel cysteine protease, on glutaraldehyde-activated chitosan beads through …

Characterisation of potential milk coagulants from Calotropis gigantea plant parts and their hydrolytic pattern of bovine casein

R Anusha, MK Singh, OS Bindhu - European Food Research and …, 2014 - Springer
The steady increase in world cheese demand keeps the search for appropriate coagulating
enzymes as rennet substitutes in the scientific focus. This work reports the milk-clotting …

Insights into milk-clotting activity of latex peptidases from Calotropis procera and Cryptostegia grandiflora

CDT Freitas, HB Leite, JPB Oliveira, JL Amaral… - Food Research …, 2016 - Elsevier
Latex fractions from Calotropis procera, Cryptostegia grandiflora, Plumeria rubra, and
Himatanthus drasticus were assayed in order to prospect for new plant peptidases with milk …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the complex mixture of latex cysteine peptidases in Calotropis procera

MV Ramos, ES Araújo, TL Jucá… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The latex of Calotropis procera is a rich source of proteolytic activity. This latex is known to
contain two distinct cysteine peptidases: procerain and procerain B. In this study, new …

The proteolytic system of pineapple stems revisited: Purification and characterization of multiple catalytically active forms

A Matagne, L Bolle, R El Mahyaoui, D Baeyens-Volant… - Phytochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Crude pineapple proteases extract (aka stem bromelain; EC 3.4. 22.4) is an important
proteolytic mixture that contains enzymes belonging to the cysteine proteases of the papain …

Proteins derived from latex of C. procera maintain coagulation homeostasis in septic mice and exhibit thrombin- and plasmin-like activities

MV Ramos, CA Viana, AFB Silva, CDT Freitas… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2012 - Springer
The proteins derived from the latex (LP) of Calotropis procera are well known for their anti-
inflammatory property. In view of their protective effect reported in the sepsis model, they …

Anti-inflammatory latex proteins of the medicinal plant Calotropis procera: a promising alternative for oral mucositis treatment

MV Ramos, APF Freitas, RFC Leitão, DVS Costa… - Inflammation …, 2020 - Springer
Objective and design Oral mucositis (OM) is an intense inflammatory reaction progressing to
tissue damage and ulceration. The medicinal uses of Calotropis procera are supported by …

[HTML][HTML] Milk clotting activity and production of bioactive peptides from whey using Maclura pomifera proteases

MA Corrons, JI Bertucci, CS Liggieri, LMI López… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
A crude extract named pomiferin was obtained from latex of fruits of Maclura pomifera (Raf.)
Schneid.(Moraceae), containing serine endopeptidases. The caseinolytic activity was …

[PDF][PDF] Partial purification of milk-clotting enzyme from the seeds of Moringa oleifera

AE Tajalsir, ASA Ebraheem, AM Abdallah… - The Journal of …, 2014 - core.ac.uk
Cheese is the generic name for a group of fermented milk-based food products, with more
than 1000 types, produced in a wide range of flavours and forms throughout the world that …