Application | Comment | Organism |
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biotechnology | inhibition of cathepsin B greatly improves the developmental competence of bovine oocytes and increases the number of high-quality embryos | Bos taurus |
diagnostics | cathepsin B activity can be a useful marker of oocyte quality | Bos taurus |
Inhibitors | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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E-64 | inhibition of cathepsin B greatly improves the developmental competence of bovine oocytes and increases the number of high-quality embryos, overview | Bos taurus |
Localization | Comment | Organism | GeneOntology No. | Textmining |
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lysosome | - |
Bos taurus | 5764 | - |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Bos taurus | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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embryo | - |
Bos taurus | - |
oocyte | - |
Bos taurus | - |
ovarian cumulus cell | - |
Bos taurus | - |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
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malfunction | cathepsin B significantly decreases the number of apoptotic nuclei in both the cumulus cell layer of matured oocytes and blastocysts | Bos taurus |
additional information | relation between cathepsin B activity and the quality of in vitro matured cumulus-oocyte complexes, IVM COCs, and denuded oocytes, overview | Bos taurus |