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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePapain, a Plant Enzyme of Biological Importance: A ReviewFlorence Mamboya, Ezekiel AmriPapain is a plant proteolytic enzyme for the cysteine proteinase family cysteine protease enzyme in which enormous progress has been made to understand its functions. Papain is found naturally in papaya (Carica papaya L.) manufactured from the latex of raw papaya fruits. The enzyme is able to break down organic molecules made of amino acids, known as polypeptides and thus … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 8, Issue 2 · 22 Jun 2012 · 44,698 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleExtraction Process Optimization and Functional Characteristics of by Papain Solubilized Collagen from Large Yellow Croaker (Pseudosciaena crocea) SkinBiaoshi Wang, Wenfeng Li, Shumin Liu et al.Through collagen extraction from large yellow croaker (Pseudosciaena crocea) skin using an enzymatic method, the extraction optimization and characterization of collagen from raw materials after papain hydrolysis pretreatment are studied. The extraction process was optimized using the response surface methodology in this study. The findings show that the optimal conditions are a ratio (solvent to solid) of 25.0 mL/g, a … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 26 Dec 2023 · 5,553 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffect of Proteases on Meltability and Stretchability of Nabulsi CheeseKhaled Abu-Alruz, Ayman Suliman Mazahreh, Jihad M. Quasem et al.Problem statement: Boiled white brined cheese (Nabulsi cheese) is the mostly consumed cheese in Jordan; this cheese should show meltability and high stretchability in order to fit in the production of high quality Kunafa and other popular local sweets and pastries. However, these characteristics are rarely available when usual processing and preservation methods were used. Approach: This study was based … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2009 · 8,830 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Phytobiotic Carica Papaya Seed Extract on Growth Performance, Physiological Parameters, Gastrointestinal and Immune Organs of BroilersNovi Mayasari, Erna Ainal Mardiah, Selly Masella et al.Papaya (Carica papaya) seeds (PS) are known as a potential phytobiotic alternative to Antibiotic Growth Promotor (AGP) in poultry. Papaya seed extract (PSE) contains bioactive compounds such as carpine, chymopapain, and papain. Two hundred one-day-old Cobb strain broiler chicks were randomly allocated to five dietary treatments with four replicates per treatment, and each replicate consisted of ten birds. During the … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 13 Apr 2026 · 1,900 accessesView PDF Cite