Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1934283 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2008 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

Cathepsin D is a normal and major component of lysosomes, it is found in almost all cells and tissues of mammals. Present review describes different events in cellular life of cathepsin D mainly its biosynthesis, co-translational and posttranslational modifications, targeting to lysosomes and proteolytic processing and maturation within lysosomes.

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