A cathepsin H that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P09668]
Target | Category | Definition |
endopeptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain. [http://merops.sanger.ac.uk/about/glossary.htm#ENDOPEPTIDASE] |
aminopeptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a single N-terminal amino acid residue from a polypeptide chain. [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#AMINOPEPTIDASE, PMID:24157837] |
cysteine-type endopeptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which the sulfhydryl group of a cysteine residue at the active center acts as a nucleophile. [GOC:mah, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#CATTYPE, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#ENDOPEPTIDASE] |
serine-type endopeptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of internal, alpha-peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a catalytic mechanism that involves a catalytic triad consisting of a serine nucleophile that is activated by a proton relay involving an acidic residue (e.g. aspartate or glutamate) and a basic residue (usually histidine). [GOC:mah, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#CATTYPE] |
protein binding | molecular function | Binding to a protein. [GOC:go_curators] |
peptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of a peptide bond. A peptide bond is a covalent bond formed when the carbon atom from the carboxyl group of one amino acid shares electrons with the nitrogen atom from the amino group of a second amino acid. [GOC:jl, ISBN:0815332181] |
cysteine-type peptidase activity | molecular function | Catalysis of the hydrolysis of peptide bonds in a polypeptide chain by a mechanism in which the sulfhydryl group of a cysteine residue at the active center acts as a nucleophile. [GOC:mah, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/merops/about/glossary.shtml#CATTYPE] |
cysteine-type endopeptidase activator activity involved in apoptotic process | molecular function | Binds to and increases the rate of proteolysis catalyzed by a cysteine-type endopeptidase involved in the apoptotic process. [GOC:mah, GOC:mtg_apoptosis] |
HLA-A specific activating MHC class I receptor activity | molecular function | Combining with a MHC class I molecule of the HLA-A subclass to mediate signaling that activates a lymphocyte. [GOC:add, GOC:mah, PMID:11929129, PMID:9368779] |
thyroid hormone binding | molecular function | Binding to thyroxine (T4) or triiodothyronine (T3), tyrosine-based hormones produced by the thyroid gland. [GOC:rph] |
Target | Category | Definition |
extracellular region | cellular component | The space external to the outermost structure of a cell. For cells without external protective or external encapsulating structures this refers to space outside of the plasma membrane. This term covers the host cell environment outside an intracellular parasite. [GOC:go_curators] |
extracellular space | cellular component | That part of a multicellular organism outside the cells proper, usually taken to be outside the plasma membranes, and occupied by fluid. [ISBN:0198547684] |
lysosome | cellular component | A small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732] |
cytosol | cellular component | The part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes. [GOC:hjd, GOC:jl] |
secretory granule lumen | cellular component | The volume enclosed by the membrane of a secretory granule. [GOC:rph] |
cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule | cellular component | A ribonucleoprotein granule located in the cytoplasm. [GOC:bf, GOC:PARL, PMID:15121898] |
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | cellular component | Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane and occurring within the cell. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane. [GOC:go_curators] |
collagen-containing extracellular matrix | cellular component | An extracellular matrix consisting mainly of proteins (especially collagen) and glycosaminoglycans (mostly as proteoglycans) that provides not only essential physical scaffolding for the cellular constituents but can also initiate crucial biochemical and biomechanical cues required for tissue morphogenesis, differentiation and homeostasis. The components are secreted by cells in the vicinity and form a sheet underlying or overlying cells such as endothelial and epithelial cells. [GOC:BHF, GOC:rph, PMID:21123617] |
extracellular exosome | cellular component | A vesicle that is released into the extracellular region by fusion of the limiting endosomal membrane of a multivesicular body with the plasma membrane. Extracellular exosomes, also simply called exosomes, have a diameter of about 40-100 nm. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah, GOC:vesicles, PMID:15908444, PMID:17641064, PMID:19442504, PMID:19498381, PMID:22418571, PMID:24009894] |
alveolar lamellar body | cellular component | A specialized secretory organelle found in type II pneumocytes and involved in the synthesis, secretion, and reutilization of pulmonary surfactant. [GOC:cjm, Wikipedia:Lamellar_granule] |
multivesicular body lumen | cellular component | The volume enclosed by the outermost membrane of a multivesicular body. [GOC:pde, PMID:21183070] |
tertiary granule lumen | cellular component | Any membrane-enclosed lumen that is part of a tertiary granule. [GO_REF:0000064, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:23650620] |
ficolin-1-rich granule lumen | cellular component | Any membrane-enclosed lumen that is part of a ficolin-1-rich granule. [GO_REF:0000064, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:23650620] |
Target | Category | Definition |
metanephros development | biological process | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the metanephros over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In mammals, the metanephros is the excretory organ of the fetus, which develops into the mature kidney and is formed from the rear portion of the nephrogenic cord. The metanephros is an endocrine and metabolic organ that filters the blood and excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine. [GOC:bf, ISBN:0192800752] |
T cell mediated cytotoxicity | biological process | The directed killing of a target cell by a T cell through the release of granules containing cytotoxic mediators or through the engagement of death receptors. [GOC:add, GOC:pr, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:11911826] |
adaptive immune response | biological process | An immune response mediated by cells expressing specific receptors for antigens produced through a somatic diversification process, and allowing for an enhanced secondary response to subsequent exposures to the same antigen (immunological memory). [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149] |
immune response-regulating signaling pathway | biological process | The cascade of processes by which a signal interacts with a receptor, causing a change in the level or activity of a second messenger or other downstream target, and ultimately leading to the activation, perpetuation, or inhibition of an immune response. [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:15771571] |
proteolysis | biological process | The hydrolysis of proteins into smaller polypeptides and/or amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds. [GOC:bf, GOC:mah] |
apoptotic process | biological process | A programmed cell death process which begins when a cell receives an internal (e.g. DNA damage) or external signal (e.g. an extracellular death ligand), and proceeds through a series of biochemical events (signaling pathway phase) which trigger an execution phase. The execution phase is the last step of an apoptotic process, and is typically characterized by rounding-up of the cell, retraction of pseudopodes, reduction of cellular volume (pyknosis), chromatin condensation, nuclear fragmentation (karyorrhexis), plasma membrane blebbing and fragmentation of the cell into apoptotic bodies. When the execution phase is completed, the cell has died. [GOC:cjm, GOC:dhl, GOC:ecd, GOC:go_curators, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, GOC:tb, ISBN:0198506732, PMID:18846107, PMID:21494263] |
positive regulation of cell population proliferation | biological process | Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation. [GOC:go_curators] |
positive regulation of gene expression | biological process | Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of gene expression. Gene expression is the process in which a gene's coding sequence is converted into a mature gene product (protein or RNA). [GOC:txnOH-2018] |
positive regulation of epithelial cell migration | biological process | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of epithelial cell migration. [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb] |
neuropeptide catabolic process | biological process | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of neuropeptides. Neuropeptides are signaling peptides that travel across a synaptic junction. [GOC:BHF, GOC:dph, GOC:tb] |
bradykinin catabolic process | biological process | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of the peptide bradykinin. [GOC:BHF, GOC:rl] |
positive regulation of peptidase activity | biological process | Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of peptidase activity, the hydrolysis of peptide bonds within proteins. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb] |
antigen processing and presentation | biological process | The process in which an antigen-presenting cell expresses antigen (peptide or lipid) on its cell surface in association with an MHC protein complex. [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:15771591, PMID:15928678] |
positive regulation of cell migration | biological process | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration. [GOC:go_curators] |
zymogen activation | biological process | The proteolytic processing of an inactive enzyme to an active form. [GOC:hjd] |
protein destabilization | biological process | Any process that decreases the stability of a protein, making it more vulnerable to degradative processes or aggregation. [GOC:mah] |
response to retinoic acid | biological process | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a retinoic acid stimulus. [GOC:sl] |
membrane protein proteolysis | biological process | The proteolytic cleavage of a transmembrane protein leading to the release of its intracellular or ecto-domains. [GOC:pde] |
negative regulation of apoptotic process | biological process | Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of cell death by apoptotic process. [GOC:jl, GOC:mtg_apoptosis] |
surfactant homeostasis | biological process | Any process involved in the maintenance of a steady-state level of a surface-active agent that maintains the surface tension of a liquid. [PMID:23708874, PMID:9751757] |
positive regulation of angiogenesis | biological process | Any process that activates or increases angiogenesis. [GOC:go_curators] |
dichotomous subdivision of terminal units involved in lung branching | biological process | The process in which a lung bud bifurcates. [GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_lung] |
ERK1 and ERK2 cascade | biological process | A MAPK cascade containing at least the ERK1 or ERK2 MAP kinases. It starts with the activation of a MAP3K, and the consecutive activation of a MPK2K and of ERK1 or ERK2. The cascade can also contain an additional tier: the upstream MAP4K. The kinases in each tier phosphorylate and activate the kinase in the downstream tier. The ERK1/ERK2 cascade is activated by mitogens, growth factors, G protein-coupled receptors, and results in cellular responses such as cell proliferation, cell differentiation and development. [PMID:20811974, PMID:23125017, PMID:28903453] |
cellular response to thyroid hormone stimulus | biological process | A change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a thyroid hormone stimulus. [GOC:sjw, PMID:9916872] |
positive regulation of apoptotic signaling pathway | biological process | Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of apoptotic signaling pathway. [GOC:mtg_apoptosis] |
proteolysis involved in protein catabolic process | biological process | The hydrolysis of a peptide bond or bonds within a protein as part of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a protein by individual cells. [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:tb] |
immune response | biological process | Any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat. [GO_REF:0000022, GOC:add] |