cruzain
National Institutes of Health
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A series of semicarbazone, thiosemicarbazone, and aminoguanidine derivatives were synthesized and tested as antitrypanosomal…
Chagas disease is a very important neglected disease and millions of people live in endemic areas at the risk of acquiring the…
Cruzain is the major cysteine protease of Trypanosoma cruzi, the infectious agent responsible for Chagas disease, and cruzain…
The dipeptidyl epoxyesters 3 and 4 are potent, irreversible inhibitors of cruzain and rhodesain.
Cysteine proteases are relevant to several aspects of the parasite life cycle and the parasite-host relationship. Moreover, they…
We have explored the substrate specificity of a recombinant cysteine proteinase of Leishmania mexicana (CPB2.8 Delta CTE) in…
The dipeptidyl epoxy ketone 4 is a potent, irreversible inhibitor of cruzain, a cysteine protease isolated from Trypanosoma cruzi…