Enzymatic and Structural Characterization of the Major Endopeptidase in the Venus Flytrap Digestion Fluid.
Risor, M.W., Thomsen, L.R., Sanggaard, K.W., Nielsen, T.A., Thogersen, I.B., Lukassen, M.V., Rossen, L., Garcia-Ferrer, I., Guevara, T., Scavenius, C., Meinjohanns, E., Gomis-Ruth, F.X., Enghild, J.J.(2016) J Biol Chem 291: 2271
- PubMed: 26627834 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M115.672550
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
5A24 - PubMed Abstract: 
Carnivorous plants primarily use aspartic proteases during digestion of captured prey. In contrast, the major endopeptidases in the digestive fluid of the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) are cysteine proteases (dionain-1 to -4). Here, we present the cr ...