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loading...| Preferred Name |
Cathepsin B [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Cathepsin B |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000167571 |
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| altLabel |
Cathepsin B Cathepsin B1 |
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| cui |
C0699919 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A lysosomal cysteine proteinase with a specificity similar to that of PAPAIN. The enzyme is present in a variety of tissues and is important in many physiological and pathological processes. In pathology, cathepsin B has been found to be involved in DEMYELINATION; EMPHYSEMA; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, and NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS. |
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| MESH DUI |
D002401 |
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| MeSH name |
Cathepsin B |
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| MESH UI |
M0003657 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000167571 |
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| NUI |
N0000167571 |
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| prefLabel |
Cathepsin B [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T116 T126 |
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| subClassOf |
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