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Summary ExpressionExpr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (4)Lit. (4) GO Terms (39)GO (39) Nucleotides (115)Nucl. (115) Proteins (44)Prot. (44) Interactants (243)Interact. (243) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-5876966
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 ctsk

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cathepsin K

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cathepsin K , cts02 , ctso , ctso1 , ctso2 , LOC108700337 [+] ( Nomenclature history )

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cysteine-type endopeptidase

AI Protein Function :
ctsk encodes a cysteine protease of the cathepsin family that hydrolyzes type I collagen and other extracellular matrix proteins during skeletal remodeling; the protein is targeted to lysosomes and is ...[+]


InterPro :
Pept asp AS, Pept cys AS, Papain-like cys pep sf, Prot inhib I29, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
pycnodysostosis

MIM:
PYCNODYSOSTOSIS

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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