Cathepsin B
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cathepsin B belongs to a family of lysosomal cysteine proteases known as the cysteine cathepsins and plays an important role in intracellular proteolysis.[5] In humans, cathepsin B is encoded by the CTSB gene.[6][7] Cathepsin B is upregulated in certain cancers, in pre-malignant lesions, and in various other pathological conditions.[8][9][10][11]
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