Term Name:	cathestatin A
Synonyms:	(2S,3S)-3-({(2S)-1-[(4-aminobutyl)amino]-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl}carbamoyl)oxirane-2-carboxylic acid
Definition:	A dicarboxylic acid monoamide obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxylic group of oxirane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid with the amino group of N-(4-aminobutyl)-L-phenylalaninamide (the 2S,3S stereoisomer). An antibiotic isolated from the fermentation broth of Penicillium citrinum, it acts as a potent inhibitor of cysteine protease.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:65599]  ( EBI )