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A neutral cysteine protease, bleomycin hydrolase (BH), is widely expressed in mammalian tissues, with the skin seeming to contain the highest level. Our previous study revealed that BH transcription is modulated both during differentiation and by cytokines. However, BH involvement in keratinization
Loricrin is a glycine-, serine-, and cysteine-rich protein expressed very late in epidermal differentiation in the granular layers of normal human epidermis. Subsequently, loricrin becomes cross-linked by the activity of transglutaminases TGK/E as a major component of the cornified cell envelope by
Dermatomycoses are caused most commonly by dermatophytes. The anthropophilic dermatophyte Trichophyton rubrum is still the most frequent causative agent worldwide. Keratinolytic enzymes, e.g. hydrolases and keratinases, are important virulence factors of T. rubrum. Recently, the cysteine dioxygenase