cysteine protease

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:activeSiteResidue cysteine
gptkbp:catalyzes hydrolysis of peptide bonds
gptkbp:discoveredBy Willstätter and Bamann
gptkbp:enzymeCommissionNumber EC 3.4.22.-
gptkbp:example gptkb:calpain
caspase
papain
bromelain
cathepsin B
gptkbp:family gptkb:caspase_family
calpain family
cathepsin family
papain-like proteases
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1929
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
animals
plants
viruses
gptkbp:GO_term GO:0004197
GO:0008234
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cysteine protease
gptkbp:inhibitedBy alkylating agents
E-64
cystatin
iodoacetamide
leupeptin
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction nucleophilic attack by cysteine thiol
gptkbp:optimum_pH neutral to slightly acidic
gptkbp:PDB 1FCP
1ICF
1PPN
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:serine_protease
gptkb:aspartic_protease
metalloprotease
gptkbp:role apoptosis
protein degradation
antigen processing
pathogenesis of diseases
gptkbp:significance involved in inflammation
involved in cancer
involved in neurodegenerative diseases
involved in parasitic infections
gptkbp:structure contains catalytic dyad or triad
gptkbp:substrate varies by family
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:biotechnology
therapeutics
meat tenderization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:protease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6