Cathepsin V

Cathepsin V (EC 3.4.22.43, Cathepsin L2, cathepsin U) is an enzyme[1][2][3] that catalyses the following chemical reaction:

Cathepsin V
Identifiers
EC number3.4.22.43
CAS number223670-00-6
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

The recombinant enzyme hydrolyses proteins (serum albumin, collagen) and synthetic substrates (Z-Phe-Arg-NHMec > Z-Leu-Arg-NHMec > Z-Val-Arg-NHMec)

Cathepsin V is a human lysosomal cysteine endopeptidase.

See also

References

  1. Brömme D, Li Z, Barnes M, Mehler E (February 1999). "Human cathepsin V functional expression, tissue distribution, electrostatic surface potential, enzymatic characterization, and chromosomal localization". Biochemistry. 38 (8): 2377–85. doi:10.1021/bi982175f. PMID 10029531.
  2. Adachi W, Kawamoto S, Ohno I, Nishida K, Kinoshita S, Matsubara K, Okubo K (September 1998). "Isolation and characterization of human cathepsin V: a major proteinase in corneal epithelium". Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 39 (10): 1789–96. PMID 9727401.
  3. Santamaría I, Velasco G, Cazorla M, Fueyo A, Campo E, López-Otín C (April 1998). "Cathepsin L2, a novel human cysteine proteinase produced by breast and colorectal carcinomas". Cancer Research. 58 (8): 1624–30. PMID 9563472.
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