CTSB (cathepsin B)

Review on CTSB (cathepsin B), with data on DNA, on the protein encoded, and where the gene is implicated.

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[7]  Bonnie F. Sloane,et al.  Molecular Regulation of Human Cathepsin B: Implication in Pathologies , 2003, Biological chemistry.

[8]  G. Csucs,et al.  The alternative use of exons 2 and 3 in cathepsin B mRNA controls enzyme trafficking and triggers nuclear fragmentation in human cells , 2003, Histochemistry and Cell Biology.

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[10]  D. Jasmer,et al.  Cathepsin B-like Cysteine Proteases Confer Intestinal Cysteine Protease Activity in Haemonchus contortus * , 2001, The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

[11]  M. Abrahamson,et al.  Cystatin inhibition of cathepsin B requires dislocation of the proteinase occluding loop. Demonstration by release of loop anchoring through mutation of His110 , 2000, FEBS letters.

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[15]  D. Ward,et al.  Confirmation of the human cathepsin B gene (CTSB) assignment to chromosome 8 , 1992, Human Genetics.

[16]  Bonnie F. Sloane,et al.  Identification of two new exons and multiple transcription start points in the 5'-untranslated region of the human cathepsin-B-encoding gene. , 1995, Gene.