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D056657Level 7

Cathepsin K

**Definition:** A cysteine protease that is highly expressed in OSTEOCLASTS and plays an essential role in BONE RESORPTION as a potent EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX-degrading enzyme.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.277.656.224.405 - D08.811.277.656.262.500.156 - D08.811.277.656.300.200.156

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