5qce

Crystal structure of human Cathepsin-S with bound ligandCrystal structure of human Cathepsin-S with bound ligand

Structural highlights

5qce is a 2 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Ligands:
Activity:	Cathepsin S, with EC number 3.4.22.27
Resources:	FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

[CATS_HUMAN] Thiol protease. Key protease responsible for the removal of the invariant chain from MHC class II molecules. The bond-specificity of this proteinase is in part similar to the specificities of cathepsin L and cathepsin N.

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