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Evidence Source

Description Imported from Merops: Merops-evidence: experimental | Merops-type: physiological | Merops-range: 30-660

Method


Experimental system

unknown

Perturbation

none

Protease inhibitor(s) used


Directness

unknown

Physiological relevance

yes

Evidence Code(s)

    inferred from experiment

Database / Laboratory

    - Lab: Murphy G
    - DB: MEROPS

Raw data repository

Evidence for:

0

N-termini

0

C-termini


Publication(s)

The soluble catalytic domain of membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase cleaves the propeptide of progelatinase A and initiates autoproteolytic activation. Regulation by TIMP-2 and TIMP-3.

Will H, Atkinson SJ, Butler GS, Smith B, Murphy G

J Biol Chem. 1996 Jul 19;271(29):17119-23. PMID: 8663332