Cathepsin L2

Details

Name
Cathepsin L2
Kind
protein
Synonyms
  • 3.4.22.15
Gene Name
Not Available
UniProtKB Entry
P80342Swiss-Prot
Organism
Fasciola hepatica
NCBI Taxonomy ID
6192
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0052093|Cathepsin L2
AVPDKIDRRESGYV
Number of residues
14
Molecular Weight
1604.765
Theoretical pI
Not Available
GO Classification
Functions
cysteine-type peptidase activity
Components
lysosome
General Function
Thiol protease that assists the parasite in burrowing through the gut wall and liver of its mammalian host.
Specific Function
cysteine-type endopeptidase activity
Pfam Domain Function
Not Available
Signal Regions
Not Available
Transmembrane Regions
Not Available
Cellular Location
Lysosome
Gene sequence
Not Available
Chromosome Location
Not Available
Locus
Not Available
External Identifiers
ResourceLink
UniProtKB IDP80342
UniProtKB Entry NameCATL2_FASHE
General References
  1. Dowd AJ, Smith AM, McGonigle S, Dalton JP: Purification and characterisation of a second cathepsin L proteinase secreted by the parasitic trematode Fasciola hepatica. Eur J Biochem. 1994 Jul 1;223(1):91-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1994.tb18969.x. [Article]

Associated Data

Drug Relations
Not Available