Svensk definition
En grupp lysomala proteinaser eller endopeptidaser som finns i vattenbaserade extrakt i en rad djurvävnader. De har bäst verkan vid surt pH.
Cathepsins
Katepsiner
Engelsk definition
A group of lysosomal proteinases or endopeptidases found in aqueous extracts of a variety of animal tissues. They function optimally within an acidic pH range. The cathepsins occur as a variety of enzyme subtypes including SERINE PROTEASES; ASPARTIC PROTEINASES; and CYSTEINE PROTEASES.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Cathepsin