| Gene Symbol | CATHEPSIND |
| Aliases | CATHEPSINDPROTEIN |
| Chromosome | 1p32.2 |
| Protein Type | Protease |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Subcellular Localization | primarily to lysosomes in neurons and glia |
| Molecular Weight | 52 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 412 aa |
| GeneCards | CATHEPSIND |
| Human Protein Atlas | CATHEPSIND |
| N-terminal Domain | Contains the propeptide and first part of the heavy chain |
| C-terminal Domain | Contains the second half of the heavy chain and light chain |
| Active Site | Two Asp residues positioned in a cleft between the two lobes |
| Glycosylation Sites | N-linked carbohydrates important for stability and trafficking |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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