Cathepsin W
"Cathepsin W" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A cysteine endopeptidase found in NATURAL KILLER CELLS and CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTES. It may have a specific function in the mechanism or regulation of cytolytic activity of immune cells.
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D056664
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.224.417 D08.811.277.656.262.500.158 D08.811.277.656.300.200.158
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