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Facts about Matrix metalloproteinase-19.
Hydrolyzes collagen type IV, laminin, nidogen, nascin-C isoform, fibronectin, and type I gelatin. .
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Gene Name: | MMP19 |
Uniprot: | Q99542 |
Entrez: | 4327 |
Belongs to: |
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peptidase M10A family |
EC 3.4.24.-; matrix metallopeptidase 19; matrix metalloproteinase 18; matrix metalloproteinase 19; Matrix metalloproteinase RASI; Matrix metalloproteinase-18; matrix metalloproteinase-19; MMP-18; MMP18MMP-19; MMP19; MMP-19; RASI; RASI-1
Mass (kDA):
57.357 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 12q13.2 |
Sequence: | 12; NC_000012.12 (55835433..55842971, complement) |
Expressed in mammary gland, placenta, lung, pancreas, ovary, small intestine, spleen, thymus, prostate, testis colon, heart and blood vessel walls. Not detected in brain and peripheral blood leukocytes. Also expressed in the synovial fluid of normal and rheumatoid patients (PubMed:8920941).
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix.
PMID: 8920941 by Cossins J., et al. Identification of MMP-18, a putative novel human matrix metalloproteinase.
PMID: 9020145 by Pendas A.M., et al. Identification and characterization of a novel human matrix metalloproteinase with unique structural characteristics, chromosomal location and tissue distribution.