Evolutionary History of Cathepsin L (L-like) Family Genes in Vertebrates

Cathepsin L family, an important cysteine protease found in lysosomes, is categorized into cathepsins B, F, H, K, L, S, and W in vertebrates. This categorization is based on their sequence alignment and traditional functional classification, but the evolutionary relationship of family members is unc...

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Main Authors: Zhou, Jin, Zhang, Yao-Yang, Li, Qing-Yun, Cai, Zhong-Hua
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4515813/