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Ctsa - cathepsin A Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Ppgb

Gene ID: 296370 | Gene type: protein coding

About Ctsa

Summary

Predicted to enable serine-type Carboxypeptidase activity. Predicted to be involved in negative regulation of chaperone-mediated autophagy; proteolysis; and regulation of protein stability. Located in lysosomal membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in galactosialidosis and lysosomal storage disease. Orthologous to human CTSA (Cathepsin A). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Ctsa Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001011959.2 NP_001011959.2 lysosomal protective protein precursor
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

lysosomal protective protein

protective protein for beta-galactosidase

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Ctsa NCBI NCBI:5476
Mus musculus Ctsa NCBI NCBI:19025