CSTA report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0030216Biological processkeratinocyte differentiation
GO_0018149Biological processpeptide cross-linking
GO_0045861Biological processnegative regulation of proteolysis
GO_0098609Biological processcell-cell adhesion
GO_0010466Biological processnegative regulation of peptidase activity
GO_0001533Cellular componentcornified envelope
GO_0005615Cellular componentextracellular space
GO_0005654Cellular componentnucleoplasm
GO_0005829Cellular componentcytosol
GO_1904090Cellular componentpeptidase inhibitor complex
GO_0005737Cellular componentcytoplasm
GO_0002020Molecular functionprotease binding
GO_0004869Molecular functioncysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity
GO_0005515Molecular functionprotein binding

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameCSTA
Protein nameCystatin A
Cystatin-A (Cystatin-AS) (Stefin-A) [Cleaved into: Cystatin-A, N-terminally processed]
SynonymsSTF1
STFA
DescriptionFUNCTION: This is an intracellular thiol proteinase inhibitor. Has an important role in desmosome-mediated cell-cell adhesion in the lower levels of the epidermis. .

AccessionsC9J0E4
ENST00000479204.1
P01040
ENST00000264474.4