Cathepsin K (CTSK)

组织蛋白酶K

英文解释

Cathepsin K (CTSK) is a member of the papain-like cysteine protease family. The mutations of CTSK gene can cause a rare autosomal recessive bone disorder (pycnodysostosis).

中文解释

组织蛋白酶 K (CTSK) 是类木瓜蛋白酶半胱氨酸蛋白酶家族的一员。CTSK 基因突变可引起一种罕见的常染色体隐性遗传病(骨生长不良症)。

参考文献

[1]. Yang Xue, et al. Clinical and animal research findings in pycnodysostosis and gene mutations of cathepsin K from 1996 to 2011. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2011 May 10;6:20.