CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
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2 | Mainly Beta |
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2.40 | Beta Barrel |
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2.40.70 | Cathepsin D, subunit A; domain 1 |
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2.40.70.10 | Acid Proteases |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
| Superfamily | Acid Proteases |
| Functional Family | Cathepsin D preproprotein |
Enzyme Information
| 3.4.23.5 |
Cathepsin D.
based on mapping to UniProt P24268
Specificity similar to, but narrower than, that of pepsin A. Does not cleave the 4-Gln-|-His-5 bond in B chain of insulin.
-!- Occurs intracellularly, in lysosomes. -!- Belongs to peptidase family A1. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.4.23.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P24268 |
CATD_RAT
Rattus norvegicus
Cathepsin D
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 5UX4 |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
Development of 2-aminooxazoline 3-azaxanthene beta-amyloid cleaving enzyme (BACE) inhibitors with improved selectivity against Cathepsin D.
Medchemcomm
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