Definition of Cathepsins. Meaning of Cathepsins. Synonyms of Cathepsins

- protease) Cathepsins are involved in many physiological processes and have been implicated in a number of human diseases. The cysteine cathepsins have attracted...
- polyadenylation signals exist for this gene. Cathepsin S is a member of the peptidase C1 family of cysteine cathepsins, a lysosomal cysteine protease that may...
- 1975). "On the substrate specificity of cathepsins B1 and B2 including a new fluorogenic substrate for cathepsin B1". Life Sciences. 17 (8): 1269–76. doi:10...
- Cathepsin A is an enzyme that is classified both as a cathepsin and a carboxypeptidase. In humans, it is encoded by the CTSA gene. This gene encodes a...
- Cathepsin L may refer to: Cathepsin L1, a human protease enzyme encoded by the CTSL gene and known for its role in viral entry Cathepsin L2, a human protease...
- of papain and a number of other cathepsins including cathepsins, B, H, K, L, and S. The translated prepro-cathepsin C is processed into the mature form...
- by cathepsins (primarily cathepsin L) in endolysosomes. Hydroxychloroquine inhibits the action of cathepsin L in endolysosomes, but because cathepsin L...
- Cathepsin K, abbreviated CTSK, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CTSK gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a cysteine cathepsin, a lysosomal...
- Cathepsin F is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CTSF gene. Cysteine cathepsins are a family of cysteine proteases that represent a major component...
- vesicles, cathepsin K, along with reactive oxygen species generated by TRAP, further degrades the bone extracellular matrix. Several other cathepsins are expressed...