Synthesized peptide derived from human PPGB (20k, Cleaved-Met327)
Alternative Names:
Lysosomal protective protein (EC 3.4.16.5, Carboxypeptidase C, Carboxypeptidase L, Cathepsin A, Protective protein cathepsin A, PPCA, Protective protein for beta-galactosidase) [Cleaved into: Lysosomal protective protein 32 kDa chain, Lysosomal protectiv
catalytic activity:Release of a C-terminal amino acid with broad specificity.,disease:Defects in CTSA are the cause of galactosialidosis [MIM:256540]. It is an autosomal recessive disease.,function:Protective protein appears to be essential for both the
