Highly pure lysosomal protease
Cathepsin B is a lysosomal protease (endopeptidase and dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase) that can also be secreted from the cell and is involved in protein degradation, apoptosis, arthritis, cancer, and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Product Details
Application Notes |
Useful for inhibitor screening, kinetic studies and cleavage of substrates in vitro or in tissue culture. |
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Formulation |
Liquid. In 50mM sodium acetate, pH 5.0, containing 1mM EDTA. |
MW |
~27.5 kDa |
Purity |
≥95% (SDS-PAGE) |
Source |
Purified from human liver. |
UniProt ID |
P07858 |
Handling & Storage
Use/Stability |
As indicated on product label or CoA when stored as recommended. |
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Long Term Storage |
-80°C |
Shipping |
Dry Ice |
Regulatory Status |
RUO – Research Use Only |
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- Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Aza-Peptide Michael Acceptors as Human 20S Proteasome Inhibitors: Extension to the Prime Site: S.E. Border, et al.; ACS Omega 10, 31549 (2025), Abstract
- MLKL polymerization-induced lysosomal membrane permeabilization promotes necroptosis: Liu, S., Perez, P., et al.; Cell Death Differ. 31, 40 (2024), Abstract
- Macrocyclic Azapeptide Nitriles: Structure-Based Discovery of Potent SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors as Antiviral Drugs: J. Breidenbach, et al.; J. Med. Chem. 67, 8757 (2024), Abstract
- An Unusual Two-Domain Thyropin from Tick Saliva: NMR Solution Structure and Highly Selective Inhibition of Cysteine Cathepsins Modulated by Glycosaminoglycans: Z. Matoušková, et al.; Int. J. Mol. Sci. 25, 2240 (2024), Abstract
- Harnessing protein sensing ability of electrochemical biosensors via a controlled peptide receptor-electrode interface: J.H. Kim, et al.; J. Nanobiotechnology 21, 100 (2023), Abstract
- An evolutionary molecular adaptation of an unusual stefin from the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica redefines the cystatin superfamily: M. Busa, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 299, 102970 (2023), Abstract
- Stimuli-responsive theranostic system: A promising approach for augmented multimodal imaging and efficient drug release: A. Demiral, et al.; Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 177, 9 (2022), Abstract
- Clickable, selective, and cell-permeable activity-based probe of human cathepsin B – Minimalistic approach for enhanced selectivity: A.I. Bhuiyan, et al.; Bioorg. Chem. 117, 105463 (2021), Abstract
- Multiple sites on SARS-CoV-2 spike protein are susceptible to proteolysis by cathepsins B, K, L, S, and V: K. Bollavaram, et al.; Protein Sci. 30, 1131 (2021), Abstract
- Endosomal disentanglement of a transducible artificial transcription factor targeting endothelin receptor A: C.C. Bippes, et al.; Mol. Ther. 1525, 473 (2021), Abstract
- Cell penetrable, clickable and tagless activity-based probe of human cathepsin L: D. Dana, et al.; Bioorg. Chem. 85, 505 (2019), Application(s): Activity assay, Abstract
- A mechanistic model to predict effects of cathepsin B and cystatin C on β-amyloid aggregation and degradation: T.J. Perlenfein, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 292, 21071 (2017), Abstract — Full Text
- Doxorubicin impairs cardiomyocyte viability by suppressing transcription factor EB expression and disrupting autophagy: J.J. Bartlett, et al.; Biochem. J. 473, 3769 (2016), Abstract
- Glucolipotoxicity diminishes cardiomyocyte TFEB and inhibits lysosomal autophagy during obesity and diabetes: P.C. Trivedi, et al.; Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1861, 1893 (2016), Abstract
- Expression, purification, and characterization of human cystatin C monomers and oligomers: T.J. Perlenfein, et al.; Protein Expr. Purif. 117, 35 (2016), Abstract — Full Text
- Development of a highly potent, selective, and cell-active Inhibitor of cysteine cathepsin L-A hybrid design approach: D. Dana, et al.; Chem. Commun. (Camb.) 50, 10875 (2014), Abstract
- Development of cell-active non-peptidyl inhibitors of cysteine cathepsins: D. Dana, et al.; Bioorg. Med. Chem. 21, 2975 (2013), Application(s): Assay, Abstract
- Mechanisms of Dendritic Cell Lysosomal Killing of Cryptococcus: C.R. Hole, et al.; Sci. Rep. 2, 739 (2012), Application(s): Cell Culture, Abstract — Full Text
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