The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Cathepsin S across different species:

cathepsin S (CTSS), cathepsin S (Ctss), cathepsin S (ctss-a), cathepsin S (ctss-b), cathepsin S (ctss), Cathepsin S (cats)

Other aliases include:

MGC3886, CTSS, MGC127029, ctss-a, MGC69026, ctss-b, MGC80097, ctss, MGC88875, cats

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Cathepsin S:

cathepsin S – Cat S – OTTMUSP00000024772 – Cathepsin S

Cathepsin S fulfills a number of functions:

cysteine-type endopeptidase activity – peptidase activity – cysteine-type peptidase activity – hydrolase activity – protein binding

Cathepsin S is relevant to the following processes:

immune response – proteolysis

Locations for Cathepsin S:

extracellular region – intracellular membrane-bounded organelle – lysosome – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology