Medical Definition of Cathepsin d

1. An intracellular proteinase found in a variety of tissue. It has specificity similar to but narrower than that of pepsin a. The enzyme is involved in catabolism of cartilage and connective tissue. Registry number: EC 3.4.23.5 (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cathepsin D

cathedral ceiling
cathedral close
cathedral closes
cathedralic
cathedrals
cathedras
cathedrated
cathedræ
cathelicidin
cathelicidins
cathemeral
cathemoglobin
cathenamine reductase
cathepsin
cathepsin b
cathepsin d (current term)
cathepsins
catheptic
catheretic
catheretics
catherine wheel
catheter
catheter a demeure
catheter ablation
catheter coude
catheter fever
catheter gauge
catheter guide
catheterisation
catheterisations

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