Function
Thiol protease. Key protease responsible for the removal of the invariant chain from MHC class II molecules and MHC class II antigen presentation. The bond-specificity of this proteinase is in part similar to the specificities of cathepsin L.
Biological Context
Subcellular Location: Lysosome; Secreted; Cytoplasmic vesicle, phagosome
Product Specifications
Recombinant Human Cathepsin S (CTSS) is a recombinant protein from Homo sapiens (Human), expressed in E.coli, covering amino acids 115-331aa, with N-terminal 6xHis-tagged tag, molecular weight 28.0kDa, purity Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.. Suitable for ELISA and Western Blot applications.
