Cathepsin E
An aspartic endopeptidase that is similar in structure to CATHEPSIN D. It is found primarily in the cells of the immune system where it may play a role in processing of CELL SURFACE ANTIGENS.
Year introduced: 1999
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.656.074.500.185, D08.811.277.656.224.250, D08.811.277.656.300.048.185
MeSH Unique ID: D020059
Registry Number: EC 3.4.23.34
Entry Terms:
- Erythrocyte Membrane Aspartic Proteinase
- Slow Moving Proteinase
- Moving Proteinase, Slow
- Proteinase, Slow Moving
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