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Preferred term

Cystatin A  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A cytastin subtype found at high levels in the SKIN and in BLOOD CELLS. Cystatin A incorporates into the cornified cell envelope of stratified squamous epithelial cells and may play a role in bacteriostatic properties of skin.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Epidermal SH-Protease Inhibitor
  • Stefin A

In other languages

  • French

  • Inhibiteur de la SH-protéase épidermique
  • Protéine CSTA
  • Stéfine A

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NM521HK3-M

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