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Table 1 Inhibition of cathepsins B and L by cystatins.a

From: Molecular determinants of improved cathepsin B inhibition by new cystatins obtained by DNA shuffling

Cystatin

K i

 

Cathepsin B

Cathepsin L

Oryzacystatin-1

78.5 nM

0.73 nM

Canecystatin-1

87.6 nM

0.10 nM

Canecystatin-4b

0.58 nM

0.0035 nM

Oryzacystatin-1

N-terminal deletion (NΔ)

NI

5.66 nM

Clone A10

11.2 nM

1.63 nM

Reverse Mutant 1 (T30I)

NI

1.93 nM

Reverse Mutant 2 (Q97L)

NI

11.7 nM

Reverse Mutant 3 (T30I, Q97L)

NI

12.5 nM

  1. a NI indicates no inhibitory activity observed at the highest concentration of the inhibitor employed.
  2. b data previously published [8].