Evidence Source
| Description | Imported from Merops: Merops-evidence: experimental | Merops-type: physiological | Merops-range: 162-1218 |
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Method |
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Experimental system |
unknown |
Perturbation |
none |
Protease inhibitor(s) used |
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Directness |
unknown |
Physiological relevance |
yes |
Evidence Code(s) |
inferred from experiment |
Database / Laboratory |
- Lab: Quigley JP - DB: MEROPS |
Raw data repository |
Evidence for:
0
N-termini
0
C-termini
Publication(s) |
Matrix metalloproteinase-2 is an interstitial collagenase. Inhibitor-free enzyme catalyzes the cleavage of collagen fibrils and soluble native type I collagen generating the specific 3/4- and 1/4-length fragments. Aimes RT, Quigley JP J Biol Chem. 1995 Mar 17;270(11):5872-6. PMID: 7890717 |
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