Cathepsin V，also known as Cathepsin L2 and Cathepsin U，is a cysteine protease of the papain family. It is expressed as a proenzyme in lysosomes，which can be autocatalytically converted to the mature form at pH 4.0. Cathepsin V is specifically expressed in the thymus，testis，and corneal epithelium.
应用类型
Western blot analysis （0.5-4 ug/ml）. However， the optimal conditions should be determined individually. Jurkat cell lysate and mouse small intestine tissue lysate can be used as positive controls.
免疫原
Synthetic peptide surrounding amino acid 21 of human Cathepsin
