CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Cysteine proteinases
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.4.22.6
Chymopapain.
based on mapping to UniProt P14080
Specificity similar to that of papain.
-!- The major endopeptidase of papaya (Carica papaya) latex. -!- It has multiple chromatographic forms. -!- Belongs to peptidase family C1. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.4.11.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P14080
PAPA2_CARPA
Carica papaya
Chymopapain

PDB Structure

PDB 1YAL
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structure of chymopapain at 1.7 A resolution.
Maes, D., Bouckaert, J., Poortmans, F., Wyns, L., Looze, Y.
Biochemistry