cathepsin J

cysteine proteinase; pH optimum is 6.2-6.8; hydrolyzes Cbz-Phe-Arg-aminomethylcoumarin; MW 230,000

Also Known As:

Ctsj protein, mouse; Ctsj protein, rat; cathepsin J protein, mouse; cathepsin J protein, rat; cathepsin L-related protein, rat; protein CLRP, rat

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

1.	Neuraminidase deficiency with beta-galactosidase deficiency 03/16/1986 - "These results suggest that high molecular weight ZPA hydrolase, which is presumably cathepsin J, degrades beta-galactosidase, and that the defect in galactosialidosis is impaired protection of beta-galactosidase from degradation."