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Orthocaspases is a sub-class in the C14 family of cysteine proteases. Similar to metacaspases and paracaspases, the orthocaspases cleave their protein substrates after an arginine. [1]

References

  1. ^ Klemenčič M, Novinec M, Dolinar M (2015). "Orthocaspases are proteolytically active prokaryotic caspase homologues: the case of Microcystis aeruginosa". Mol. Microbiol. 98 (1): 142–50. doi: 10.1111/mmi.13110. PMID  26114948.

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