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Papain  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A proteolytic enzyme obtained from Carica papaya. It is also the name used for a purified mixture of papain and CHYMOPAPAIN that is used as a topical enzymatic debriding agent. EC 3.4.22.2.

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Entry terms

  • 9001-73-4 (CAS RN)

In other languages

  • French

  • 9001-73-4 (CAS RN)
  • Papain
  • Papaya peptidase I

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