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Cystatins

Known as: Cystatin Superfamily, Cystatins [Chemical/Ingredient], cystatin 
A homologous group of endogenous CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS. The cystatins inhibit most CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES such as PAPAIN, and other… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Proteomic analysis and characterisation of human cervico‐vaginal fluid proteins
Aim:  Cervico‐vaginal fluid (CVF) may provide insight into the biochemical pathways of human reproduction and parturition. The… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Host defense effector molecules in mucosal secretions.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Analysis of the dopamine receptor family in the compact genome of the puffer fish Fugu rubripes.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Selective inhibition of Colorado potato beetle cathepsin H by oryzacystatins I and II
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Identification of a 33-kilodalton immunodominant antigen of Trypanosoma congolense as a cysteine protease.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Purification and characterization of a novel thiol protease involved in processing the enkephalin precursor.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Two distinct cystatin species in rice seeds with different specificities against cysteine proteinases. Molecular cloning, expression, and biochemical studies on oryzacystatin-II.
Oryzacystatin (oryzacystatin-I) is a proteinaceous cysteine proteinase inhibitor (cystatin) in rice seeds and is the first well… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Conditioning of meat from different species. Relationship between tenderising and the levels of cathepsin B, cathepsin L, calpain I, calpain II and β-glucuronidase.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Complete amino acid sequence of bovine colostrum low‐M r cysteine proteinase inhibitor
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Protein inhibitors of cysteine proteinases. III. Amino-acid sequence of cystatin from chicken egg white.
Cystatin, the protein inhibitor of cysteine proteinases from chicken egg white was purified by a new method. The two major forms… 
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