Cathepsin B

Agent Name
Cathepsin B
CAS Number
9047-22-7
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
Cathepsin B1; Cathepsin II; [ChemIDplus] Cathepsin B, from bovine spleen; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Biochemical Research
Description
White powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Cathepsins are intracellular proteinases derived from animal tissue; [Merck Index]
Comments
May cause irritation; "Handle as if capable of transmitting infectious agents." [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
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