Entry
Name
cathepsin X;
cathepsin B2;
cysteine-type carboxypeptidase;
cathepsin IV;
cathepsin Z;
acid carboxypeptidase;
lysosomal carboxypeptidase B
Class
Hydrolases;
Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases);
Cysteine-type carboxypeptidases
BRITE hierarchy
Reaction(IUBMB)
Release of C-terminal amino acid residues with broad specificity, but lacks action on C-terminal proline. Shows weak endopeptidase activity
Comment
Cathepsin X is a lysosomal cysteine peptidase of family C1 (papain family). The pH optimum is dependent on the substrate and is 5.0 for the carboxypeptidase activity. Unstable above pH 7.0. Compound E-64, leupeptin and antipain are inhibitors, but not cystatin C. Cathepsin X is ubiquitously distributed in mammalian tissues. The propeptide is extremely short (38 amino acid residues) and the proenzyme is catalytically active. Human gene locus: 20q13.
History
EC 3.4.18.1 created 1981, modified 2000
Orthology
Genes
ACS : 100559158 100559357 100559555 100559751 100564288 103281402
PVT : 110084725 110084731(CTSZ)
SUND : 121928250 121928643 121928644 121928645 121928915 121930087
PBI : 103065322(CTSZ) 103065568
PMUR : 107294709 107295542
CTIG : 120317704 120317705
PGUT : 117674884 117674885
APRI : 131194132 131194133
NSS : 113410377 113410378(CTSZ)
VKO : 123036415 123036416 123036417
PMUA : 114599688 114599690
PRAF : 128416514 128416516
GJA : 107111924(CTSZ) 107111931
STOW : 125433696 125433928
XLA : 432187(ctsz.L) 494800(ctsz.S)
DRE : 100333521 450022(ctsz)
SRX : 107708086 107729770 107750940
SANH : 107666025 107685845 107687928 107696163
SGH : 107554162 107554171 107575226 107596856
CCAR : 109052067 109058538 109091588
CAUA : 113045276 113050267 113105100
CGIB : 127950343 127956992 127957833 127957835 127957840 127958525 127958541 127959120 128015938
PTET : 122335655 122347066(ctsz)
LROH : 127153854 127167345(ctsz)
OMC : 131524351 131542091(ctsz)
PPRM : 120460983 120493951(ctsz)
MAMB : 125251387 125273561(ctsz)
CIDE : 127502464 127513969
MASI : 127442525 127445962 127448909
TROS : 130554645 130557241(ctsz)
PHYP : 113533381 113545887(ctsz)
SMEO : 124388375(ctsz) 124403175
TFD : 113634461(ctsz) 113645145
AMEX : 103033117 103034761(ctsz) 103034982
CMAO : 118797262 118808735(ctsz)
CHAR : 105904170(ctsz) 105907007
TNG : GSTEN00013610G001 GSTEN00024460G001
LCO : 104919412 104936415 104937245(ctsz)
NCC : 104948760 104954748(ctsz)
CGOB : 115008545(ctsz) 115022593
ELY : 117257189(ctsz) 117261012 117271606
EFO : 125888752(ctsz) 125894748 125902617
PLEP : 121948083 121951695 121957150(ctsz)
SLUC : 116045840 116066470(ctsz)
ESP : 116679808 116687242 116698858
PFLV : 114553806(ctsz) 114565417
GAT : 120816042 120835333(ctsz)
PPUG : 119208848 119230125(ctsz)
AFB : 129090223 129105545(ctsz) 129115647
CLUM : 117730970(ctsz) 117747062
MSAM : 119885934(ctsz) 119901806
SCHU : 122867420(ctsz) 122887172
CUD : 121506978(ctsz) 121515880 121519556
ALAT : 119006897 119011314 119021232(ctsz)
MZE : 101465864 106675089(ctsz) 106675090
ONL : 100696456 100708870(ctsz)
OAU : 116313367 116329886(ctsz)
OLA : 101156316(ctsz) 101171361
OML : 112144898(ctsz) 112152409
XMA : 102230901 102232031 102236501(ctsz)
XCO : 114136290(ctsz) 114138823 114147224
XHE : 116710933(ctsz) 116714705 116721327
PRET : 103465303(ctsz) 103471866 103479906
PFOR : 103137306 103144284(ctsz) 103146313
PLAI : 106941242 106954715(ctsz) 106963207
PMEI : 106928165(ctsz) 106929094 106930956
GAF : 122834095(ctsz) 122836712 122841540
CVG : 107089173 107095424 107103116
CTUL : 119787897 119795571(ctsz) 119798938
GMU : 124856150(ctsz) 124870136
NFU : 107382187 107383534 107385676(ctsz)
KMR : 108232812 108235675(ctsz) 108236644
ALIM : 106513222(ctsz) 106520731 106520732 106525878 106533483
MCEP : 125007148(ctsz) 125008233 125010117
CSEM : 103386030(ctsz) 103390711 103396679
POV : 109629142(ctsz) 109640431 109643907
SSEN : 122767800(ctsz) 122770918 122778629
HHIP : 117761194(ctsz) 117769239 117777657
HSP : 118105306(ctsz) 118112367 118118260
LCF : 108884246 108898914 108901531
SDU : 111221495(ctsz) 111231108 111232597
SLAL : 111644680 111658373 111667853(ctsz)
XGL : 120784917 120798493 120807202(ctsz)
HCQ : 109522377(ctsz) 109524165 109526244
SSCV : 125976823 125985357
BPEC : 110153692 110171270(ctsz) 110174895
MALB : 109955289 109956083(ctsz) 109972033
BSPL : 114844807 114856045(ctsz) 114865051
SASA : 106565426(CATZ) 106569716 106583261(CATZ)
STRU : 115150442 115157612 115207978
OTW : 112216098 112241541 112254734
OMY : 100136231(cathy) 110510807 110528245(ctsz)
OGO : 124002606 124009860 124031150
ONE : 115119876 115141247 115143058
OKI : 109884681 109891213 109894453
SALP : 111965338 111970224
SNH : 120055686 120062241 120065246
CCLU : 121534515 121575139 121577815
ELS : 105016941(ctsz) 105030515
SFM : 108928420(ctsz) 108930071
AANG : 118210990 118232826
PSPA : 121307803 121319452(ctsz)
ARUT : 117423512 117432598
SPU : 115918298 580617 583170
LPIC : 129254170 129256362 129278687 129278731
APLC : 110974742 110981365
CEL : CELE_F32B5.8(cpz-1) CELE_M04G12.2(cpz-2)
CBR : CBG_04105(Cbr-cpz-1) CBG_06727(Cbr-cpz-2)
CRQ : GCK72_002938 GCK72_018562
BMY : BM_BM3754(Bma-cpz-1)
NAI : NECAME_02023 NECAME_06826
LGI : LOTGIDRAFT_122453 LOTGIDRAFT_163452 LOTGIDRAFT_163455 LOTGIDRAFT_233463
HRF : 124112862 124112863 124139827
HRJ : 124257257 124265042 124266292 124284146
MCAF : 127700317 127700318
XEN : 124443567 124443568 124443949
HSY : 130644711 130644712 130644713
AQU : 100632176 100632979 100634212 100638168
CRE : CHLRE_02g119900v5 CHLRE_12g498850v5 CHLRE_16g659750v5
CSL : COCSUDRAFT_15830 COCSUDRAFT_28006 COCSUDRAFT_47921
APRO : F751_5316 F751_5840
MIS : MICPUN_100793 MICPUN_104906
MBR : MONBRDRAFT_34651 MONBRDRAFT_9815
DDI : DDB_G0280187 DDB_G0283401(ctsZ)
DFA : DFA_10566 DFA_10571(ctsZ)
TET : TTHERM_00102770 TTHERM_00102779 TTHERM_00564440 TTHERM_00823810
SMIN : v1.2.007800.t1(symbB.v1.2.007800.t1)
PTI : PHATRDRAFT_43432 PHATRDRAFT_4741 PHATRDRAFT_4936
FCY : FRACYDRAFT_173237 FRACYDRAFT_194870 FRACYDRAFT_211859 FRACYDRAFT_222323 FRACYDRAFT_271180
TPS : THAPSDRAFT_263404 THAPSDRAFT_268564 THAPSDRAFT_38360
AAF : AURANDRAFT_12990 AURANDRAFT_25936
PIF : PITG_00245 PITG_00248 PITG_00395 PITG_02423
PSOJ : PHYSODRAFT_316167 PHYSODRAFT_353757 PHYSODRAFT_508417 PHYSODRAFT_561622
SPAR : SPRG_01087 SPRG_08809 SPRG_14903 SPRG_22117 SPRG_22119
EHX : EMIHUDRAFT_437057 EMIHUDRAFT_44322 EMIHUDRAFT_44342 EMIHUDRAFT_446652
NGR : NAEGRDRAFT_3364 NAEGRDRAFT_62623 NAEGRDRAFT_78125 NAEGRDRAFT_82224
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Nagler DK, Zhang R, Tam W, Sulea T, Purisima EO, Menard R
Title
Human cathepsin X: A cysteine protease with unique carboxypeptidase activity.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Nagler DK, Menard R
Title
Human cathepsin X: a novel cysteine protease of the papain family with a very short proregion and unique insertions.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
Santamaria I, Velasco G, Pendas AM, Fueyo A, Lopez-Otin C.
Title
Cathepsin Z, a novel human cysteine proteinase with a short propeptide domain and a unique chromosomal location.
Journal
Sequence
Reference
Authors
McDonald JK, Ellis S.
Title
On the substrate specificity of cathepsins B1 and B2 including a new fluorogenic substrate for cathepsin B1.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Otto K, Riesenkonig H.
Title
Improved purification of cathepsin B1 and cathepsin B2.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Ninjoor V, Taylor SL, Tappel AL.
Title
Purification and characterization of rat liver lysosomal cathepsin B2.
Journal
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.4.18.1
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.4.18.1