:Cathepsin T

{{Infobox enzyme

| Name = Cathepsin T

| EC_number = 3.4.22.24

| CAS_number = 77464-86-9

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Cathepsin T ({{EC number|3.4.22.24}}) is an enzyme.{{cite journal | vauthors = Gohda E, Pitot HC | title = Purification and characterization of a new thiol proteinase from rat kidney | journal = Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology | volume = 659 | issue = 1 | pages = 114–22 | date = May 1981 | pmid = 7248311 | doi = 10.1016/0005-2744(81)90275-8 }}{{cite journal | vauthors = Gohda E, Pitot HC | title = A new thiol proteinase from rat liver | journal = The Journal of Biological Chemistry | volume = 256 | issue = 5 | pages = 2567–72 | date = March 1981 | doi = 10.1016/S0021-9258(19)69820-0 | doi-access = free | pmid = 6780567 }}{{cite book | vauthors = Pitot HC, Gohda E | chapter = Cathepsin T | title = Metabolism of Aromatic Amino Acids and Amines | series = Methods in Enzymology | volume = 142 | pages = 279–89 | year = 1987 | pmid = 2885716 | doi = 10.1016/s0076-6879(87)42038-7 | isbn = 978-0-12-182042-8 }} This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction: Interconversion of the three forms of tyrosine aminotransferase, EC 2.6.1.5.

This enzyme degrades azocasein and denatured hemoglobin.

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