Urotensin-II (U-II) is a peptide ligand that is the strongest known vasoconstrictor. Because of the involvement of the UII system in multiple biological syst…
Myostatin (also known as growth differentiation factor 8, abbreviated GDF8) is a myokine, a protein produced and released by myocytes that acts on muscle cel…
A deoxyribonuclease (DNase, for short) is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of phosphodiester linkages in the DNA backbone, thus degrading DNA…
Myostatin (also known as growth differentiation factor 8, abbreviated GDF8) is a myokine, a protein produced and released by myocytes that acts on muscle cel…
Cathepsin B belongs to a family of lysosomal cysteine proteases and plays an important role in intracellular proteolysis. In humans, cathepsin B is encoded b…
Cleaves aggrecan, a cartilage proteoglycan, at the '1683-Glu-|-Leu-1684' site (within the chondroitin sulfate attachment domain), and may be involved in its …
Hemoglobin subunit beta, (beta globin, β-globin, haemoglobin beta, hemoglobin beta) is a globin protein, coded for by the HBB gene, which along with alpha gl…
Mediates homophilic cell-cell adhesion (By similarity). Minor component of the myelin sheath. May be involved in completion and/or maintenance of the myelin…