carboxypeptidase L

Cathepsin A (also named "protective protein" and carboxypeptidase L) stabilizes beta-galactosidase and activates neuraminidase by forming with them a high-molecular-weight lysosomal complex

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Enzymes and Coenzymes: 1
- Enzymes: 152586
  - Hydrolases: 2166
    - Peptide Hydrolases: 23957
      - Exopeptidases: 68
        Carboxypeptidases: 268
        carboxypeptidase L: 2

Related Diseases

1.	Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome 06/01/1992 - "Ring chromosome 20 and possible assignment of the structural gene encoding human carboxypeptidase-L to the distal segment of the long arm of chromosome 20."
2.	Neuraminidase deficiency with beta-galactosidase deficiency 01/01/1994 - "Homologous modeling of the lysosomal protective protein/carboxypeptidase L: structural and functional implications of mutations identified in galactosialidosis patients." 01/01/1994 - "The deficiency of the lysosomal protective protein/carboxypeptidase L (CARB L) causes the lysosomal storage disorder, galactosialidosis, characterized by neuraminidase and beta-galactosidase deficiencies in patients' cells. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Cathepsin A
2.	Neuraminidase (Sialidase)
3.	beta-Galactosidase (Lactaid)