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Please do NOT make changes to this Sandbox. Sandboxes 30-60 are reserved for use by Biochemistry 410 & 412 at Messiah College taught by Dr. Hannah Tims during Fall 2012 and Spring 2013.


Contents

Papain

Introduction

Cartoon Peak at Pepsin
Cartoon Peak at Pepsin

finds its origin from the latex of the papaya fruit and is classified as a sulfhydryl protease.

Structure of Papain (PDB entry 9PAP)

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Catalytic Mechanism

General mechanism of papain catalysis.
General mechanism of papain catalysis[3].

References

  1. ↑ [1]9PAP PDB
  2. ↑ Wang J, Xiang YF, Lim C. The double catalytic triad, Cys25-His159-Asp158 and Cys25-His159-Asn175, in papain catalysis: role of Asp158 and Asn175. Protein Eng. 1994 Jan;7(1):75-82. PMID:8140097
  3. ↑ [2] University of Maine


http://www.pdb.org/pdb/explore/explore.do?structureId=2PAD • Show the secondary structures. • Compare the distribution of polar residues to that of nonpolar residues. • Highlight the active site. • If you can find a PDB file of the enzyme that contains a pseudo-substrate (may be inhibitor), highlight it. • Show the contacts or attractions that are present between the pseudo-substrate and the protein, and if the enzyme has multiple subunits, show the contacts between the subunits. • Identify any other ligands that are present in the structure and the types of contacts that are present between them and the protein

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