Ctsa - cathepsin A Gene

Also Known as Ppgb

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 296370

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