escharase - CISMeF

Preferred Label : escharase;

MeSH note : non-proteolytic enzyme isolated from pineapple stem which can be used for debridement of burns to remove denatured tissue; has no hydrolytic activity against normal protein substrates or glycosaminoglycans;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C038918;

UMLS CUI

C0619289;

MeSH indexing information
- debridement [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- enzymes [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- escharase [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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