| Gene Symbol | CTSZPROTEIN |
| Protein Type | Protease |
| Function | is a member of the cathepsin family of cysteine proteases[@sevenich2024]. |
| Primary Expression | various cell types in the nervous system, including neurons, astrocytes, and [microglia](/cell-types/micr |
| Subcellular Localization | </b></td><td>Lysosomes, extracellular</td></tr> |
| GeneCards | CTSZPROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | CTSZPROTEIN |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | AMYLOID, AUTOPHAGY, Aβ, Amyloid Beta, CATHEPSINS, TAU |
| KG Connections | 16 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |