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Identification and expression characterization of a novel carboxypeptidase A-like gene (RvCPA) during early developmental stages in the gastropod Rapana venosa (Muricidae)

Aquaculture Reports, 2020
Rapana venosa is an economically important aquaculture species in China. Carboxypeptidases (CPs) A and B (CPA and CPB, respectively) hydrolyze peptides and proteins and play critical roles in the development of the digestive system in animals.
Mei-Jie Yang, Hao Song, Zheng-Lin Yu, Tao Xu, Zhi Hu, Cong Zhou, Pu Shi, Tao Zhang   +7 more
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Safety evaluation of a food enzyme containing trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase and carboxypeptidase from porcine pancreas

EFSA Journal, 2021
The food enzyme is a protease complex, containing trypsin (EC 3.4.21.4), chymotrypsin (EC 3.4.21.1), pancreatic elastase (EC 3.4.21.36) and carboxypeptidase B (EC 3.4.17.2), obtained from porcine pancreas by Neova Technologies Inc.
EFSA Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes and Processing Aids (CEP), Vittorio Silano, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Riccardo Crebelli, David Michael Gott, Konrad Grob, Claude Lambré, Evgenia Lampi, Marcel Mengelers, Alicja Mortensen, Gilles Rivière, Inger‐Lise Steffensen, Christina Tlustos, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Holger Zorn, Ursula Gundert‐Remy, Lieve Herman, Dominique Turck, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Margarita Aguilera‐Gómez, Magdalena Andryszkiewicz, Natalia Kovalkovicova, Yi Liu, Joaquim Maia, Sandra Rainieri, Andrew Chesson   +28 more
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Carboxypeptidase inhibitors from Solanaceae as a new subclass of pathogenesis related peptide aiming biotechnological targets for plant defense

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023
Background: Plant protease inhibitors play a crucial role in inhibiting proteases produced by phytopathogens and exhibiting inhibitory effects on nematodes, fungi, and insects, making them promising candidates for crop protection.
Geniana da Silva Gomes, Paula Corrêa Espósito, Maria Cristina Baracat-Pereira   +2 more
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Transcriptomic Analysis of Trichoderma atroviride Overgrowing Plant-Wilting Verticillium dahliae Reveals the Role of a New M14 Metallocarboxypeptidase CPA1 in Biocontrol

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Verticillium dahliae, a vascular-colonizing fungus, causes economically important wilt diseases in many crops, including olive trees. Trichoderma spp.
María E. Morán-Diez, Irene Carrero-Carrón, Irene Carrero-Carrón, M. Belén Rubio, Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz, Rafael M. Jiménez-Díaz, Enrique Monte, Rosa Hermosa   +7 more
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Protective effects of Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract against ochratoxin A-induced nephrotoxicity and immunotoxicity in broiler chickens

Journal of Veterinary Research, 2022
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin notably produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium spp. Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract (BSFE) contains specific enzymes which hydrolyse OTA.
Elhady Mohamed A., Khalaf Abdel Azeim A., Ibrahim Marwa A., Hassanen Eman I., Abdelrahman Rehab E., Noshy Peter A.   +5 more
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Co-Catalytic Metallopeptidases as Pharmaceutical Targets [PDF]

, 2003
Understanding the reaction mechanism of co-catalytic metallopeptidases provides a starting point for the design and synthesis of new molecules that can be screened as potential pharmaceuticals. Many of the enzymes that contain co-catalytic metallo-active
Bzymek, Krzysztof P., Holz, Richard C., Swierczek, Sabina I.   +2 more
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Use of glucarpidase (carboxypeptidase‐G2) in pediatric cancer patients: 11‐year experience of a tertiary center

eJHaem, 2023
Methotrexate is an essential drug in the treatment of childhood cancer that is not exempt from toxicities. Glucarpidase is a drug used to reduce the toxic concentration of plasma methotrexate in patients with delayed elimination or at risk of toxicity ...
Rocío Vila, Alba Rubio‐San‐Simón, Pablo Zubiaur, Marcos Navares‐Gómez, Patricia Gómez‐Hernández, Begoña Arce, Luis Madero   +6 more
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Partitioning of starter bacteria and added exogenous enzyme activities between curd and whey during Cheddar cheese manufacture [PDF]

, 2013
peer-reviewedPartitioning of starter bacteria and enzyme activities was investigated at different stages of Cheddar cheese manufacture using three exogenous commercial enzyme preparations added to milk or at salting.
Doolan, I. A., Kilcawley, Kieran, Nongonierma, Alice B., Wilkinson, M.G.   +3 more
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Study of the cwaRS-ldcA Operon Coding a Two-Component System and a Putative L,D-Carboxypeptidase in Lactobacillus paracasei

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The cell surface is the primary recognition site between the bacterium and the host. An operon of three genes, LSEI_0219 (cwaR), LSEI_0220 (cwaS), and LSEI_0221 (ldcA), has been previously identified as required for the establishment of Lactobacillus ...
Hélène Scornec, Aurore Palud, Thierry Pédron, Thierry Pédron, Richard Wheeler, Richard Wheeler, Clément Petitgonnet, Ivo Gomperts Boneca, Ivo Gomperts Boneca, Jean-François Cavin, Philippe J. Sansonetti, Philippe J. Sansonetti, Philippe J. Sansonetti, Hélène Licandro   +13 more
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Francisella tularensis D-Ala D-Ala Carboxypeptidase DacD Is Involved in Intracellular Replication and It Is Necessary for Bacterial Cell Wall Integrity

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase, product of dacD gene in Francisella, belongs to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) and is involved in remodeling of newly synthetized peptidoglycan. In E.
Petra Spidlova, Pavla Stojkova, Vera Dankova, Iva Senitkova, Marina Santic, Dominik Pinkas, Vlada Philimonenko, Vlada Philimonenko, Jiri Stulik   +8 more
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