Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1522
Gene name Cathepsin Z
Gene symbol CTSZ
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CTSX
Chromosome 20
Chromosome location 20q13.32
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a lysosomal cysteine proteinase and member of the peptidase C1 family. It exhibits both carboxy-monopeptidase and carboxy-dipeptidase activities. The encoded protein has also been known as cathepsin X and cathepsin P. T
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT021991 hsa-miR-128-3p Sequencing 20371350
MIRT029430 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT041024 hsa-miR-505-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT039629 hsa-miR-615-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT916086 hsa-miR-1264 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002003 Process Angiotensin maturation TAS
GO:0004180 Function Carboxypeptidase activity IMP 19433310
GO:0004197 Function Cysteine-type endopeptidase activity IBA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 21516116, 25416956, 31515488, 32296183
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603169 2547 ENSG00000101160
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9UBR2
Protein name Cathepsin Z (EC 3.4.18.1) (Cathepsin P) (Cathepsin X)
Protein function Exhibits carboxy-monopeptidase as well as carboxy-dipeptidase activity (PubMed:10504234). Capable of producing kinin potentiating peptides (By similarity).
PDB 1DEU , 1EF7
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00112 Peptidase_C1 62 296 Papain family cysteine protease Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10653163}.
Sequence
Sequence length 303
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Lysosome
Apoptosis
  Metabolism of Angiotensinogen to Angiotensins
COPII-mediated vesicle transport
Lysosome Vesicle Biogenesis
Cargo concentration in the ER
Neutrophil degranulation
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Clear cell carcinoma of kidney Benign rs112310043 RCV005903102
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma Benign rs112310043 RCV005903103
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma Associate 35444189, 38250763
Alagille Syndrome Associate 30087368
Alzheimer Disease Associate 10745011
Alzheimer Disease Stimulate 39838438
Arthritis Rheumatoid Associate 10745011
Arthritis Rheumatoid Stimulate 35008858
Cardiovascular Diseases Associate 32928870
Cell Transformation Neoplastic Associate 34378678, 35444189
Charcot Marie Tooth disease Type 1D Stimulate 39838438
Chondrocalcinosis 2 Associate 35008858