Cathepsin C

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cathepsin C
Identifiers
Symbol(s)	CTSC PLS, PALS
Entrez	1075
OMIM	602365
RefSeq	NM_001814
UniProt	P53634
Other data
Locus	Chr. 11 q14.1-14.3

Cathepsin C is a type of cathepsin implicated in Papillon-Lefevre disease.

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• de Haar S, Tigchelaar-Gutter W, Everts V, Beertsen W (2006). "Structure of the periodontium in cathepsin C-deficient mice.". Eur J Oral Sci 114 (2): 171-3. PMID 16630311.
• Wani A, Devkar N, Patole M, Shouche Y (2006). "Description of two new cathepsin C gene mutations in patients with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome.". J Periodontol 77 (2): 233-7. PMID 16460249.
• Meade J, de Wynter E, Brett P, Sharif S, Woods C, Markham A, Cook G (2006). "A family with Papillon-Lefevre syndrome reveals a requirement for cathepsin C in granzyme B activation and NK cell cytolytic activity.". Blood 107 (9): 3665-8. PMID 16410452.