NCIt synonyms : APPS; CPSB; Cathepsin B wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human CTSB wild-type allele is located within 8p22 and is approximately 24 kb in length.
This allele, which encodes cathepsin B protein, is involved in the cleavage of lysosomal
proteins. The CTSB gene is associated with Alzheimer's disease.;