Ctla2a - cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 2 alpha

Predicted to enable cysteine-type endopeptidase activity. Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of inflammatory response; negative regulation of protein processing; and regulation of regulatory T cell differentiation. Located in dendrite. Is expressed in several structures, including blood; cerebral cortex; esophagus; genitourinary system; and lung. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]