Interpain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Interpain is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A cysteine proteinase obtained from Prevotella intermedia.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A cysteine proteinase obtained from Prevotella intermedia.
Example Sentences
Val-Leu-Lys is a substrate for interpain, however, the measured activity was not blocked by the cysteine protease inhibitor E64 (data not shown), suggesting that serine proteases, even including host proteases such as plasmin may be responsible for this activity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antipain, cruzipain, pristinin, pitrilysin, enteropeptide, apicortin.
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