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MeSH Supplementary: amoebapain protein, Entamoeba histolytica
Unique ID: C091759
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C091759
Entry Term(s): Eh-CPp1 protein, Entamoeba histolytica
Registry Numbers: EC 3.4.22.-
Heading Mapped to: *Cysteine Endopeptidases
Frequency: 1
Note: 22- to 27-kDa cysteine proteinase from Entamoeba histolytica; may be responsible for digestion of extracellular matrix in attack on human host; cleaves at Arg-X-Y; amino acid sequence given in first source
Source: Methods Enzymol 1994;244:512-23
Date of Entry: 1995/03/01
Revision Date: 2004/02/04

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