Gene Information
Gene NameCTSF
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length484
Protein NamesCathepsin F (CATSF) (EC 3.4.22.41)
Target Namecathepsin f
Target TypePatented-recorded target
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000174080 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9UBX1
Gene CardCTSF
Uniprot IDQ9UBX1
PfamPF08246; PF00112
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.153763841)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ctsf ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ctsf ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CTSF ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCTSL, CTSV, CTSK, CTSH, TINAGL1, CTSO, CTSW, TINAG, CTSB, CTSC, CTSZ, CTSS
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHigh expression levels in heart, skeletal muscle, brain, testis and ovary;
moderate levels in prostate, placenta, liver and colon;
and no detectable expression in peripheral leukocytes and thymus.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1M6D  (X-ray  1.70A 
DBSNP rs11550508  rs143889283  rs397514731  rs397514732  rs397514733 
Subcellular location [CC]Lysosome.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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