Cathepsin E MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Cathepsin E
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.656.074.500.185; D08.811.277.656.224.250; D08.811.277.656.300.048.185
Unique ID: D020059
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020059
Scope Note: An aspartic endopeptidase that is similar in structure to CATHEPSIN D. It is found primarily in the cells of the immune system where it may play a role in processing of CELL SURFACE ANTIGENS.
Entry Term(s): Erythrocyte Membrane Aspartic Proteinase; Slow Moving Proteinase
Previous Indexing: Cathepsins (1980-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 1999; CATHEPSIN E & ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE ASPARTIC PROTEINASE were indexed under CATHEPSINS 1980-1998
History Note: 1999; use CATHEPSIN E (NM) 1980-1998
Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/05/22

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
- Enzymes [D08.811]
  - Hydrolases [D08.811.277]
    - Peptide Hydrolases [D08.811.277.656]
      - Aspartic Acid Proteases [D08.811.277.656.074]
        
        Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases [D08.811.277.656.074.500]
        
        Cathepsin D [D08.811.277.656.074.500.180]
        
        Cathepsin E [D08.811.277.656.074.500.185]
        
        Chymosin [D08.811.277.656.074.500.200]
        
        Endothelin-Converting Enzymes [D08.811.277.656.074.500.270]
        
        HIV Protease [D08.811.277.656.074.500.340]
        
        Pepsin A [D08.811.277.656.074.500.700]
        
        Renin [D08.811.277.656.074.500.780]
        
        Secreted Aspartic Proteases [D08.811.277.656.074.500.890]

Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
- Enzymes [D08.811]
  - Hydrolases [D08.811.277]
    - Peptide Hydrolases [D08.811.277.656]
      - Cathepsins [D08.811.277.656.224]
        
        Cathepsin A [D08.811.277.656.224.062]
        
        Cathepsin B [D08.811.277.656.224.125]
        
        Cathepsin C [D08.811.277.656.224.130]
        
        Cathepsin D [D08.811.277.656.224.187]
        
        Cathepsin E [D08.811.277.656.224.250]
        
        Cathepsin F [D08.811.277.656.224.300]
        
        Cathepsin G [D08.811.277.656.224.350]
        
        Cathepsin H [D08.811.277.656.224.400]
        
        Cathepsin K [D08.811.277.656.224.405]
        
        Cathepsin L [D08.811.277.656.224.407]
        
        Cathepsin W [D08.811.277.656.224.417]
        
        Cathepsin Z [D08.811.277.656.224.425]

Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
- Enzymes [D08.811]
  - Hydrolases [D08.811.277]
    - Peptide Hydrolases [D08.811.277.656]
      - Endopeptidases [D08.811.277.656.300]
        
        Aspartic Acid Endopeptidases [D08.811.277.656.300.048]
        
        Cathepsin D [D08.811.277.656.300.048.180]
        
        Cathepsin E [D08.811.277.656.300.048.185]
        
        Chymosin [D08.811.277.656.300.048.200]
        
        Endothelin-Converting Enzymes [D08.811.277.656.300.048.270]
        
        HIV Protease [D08.811.277.656.300.048.340]
        
        Pepsin A [D08.811.277.656.300.048.700]
        
        Renin [D08.811.277.656.300.048.780]

Cathepsin E Preferred

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