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General structure for matrix metalloproteinases. Most members of the MMP family are organized into three basic, distinctive, and well-conserved domains based on structural considerations: an amino-terminal propeptide; a catalytic domain; and a hemopexin-like domain at the carboxy-terminal.
X-ray crystallographic structures of several MMP catalytic domains have shown that this domain is an oblate sphere measuring 35 x 30 x 30 Å (3.5 × 3 x 3 nm). The active site is a 20 Å (2 nm) groove that runs across the catalytic domain.
Hydroxypyrone-based MMP inhibitors are structurally corresponding to the pyrimidinetriones. A recent inhibitor is the compound 3-hydroxypyran-4-one nominated 868368-30-3. It is MMP-3 selective and its 0,0-bidentate chelation of zinc is the structural part proposed to be responsible for the MMP recognition. [7]
In many instances, the structural protein fold that characterises the clan or family may have lost its catalytic activity, yet retained its function in protein recognition and binding. [citation needed] Metalloproteases are the most diverse of the four main protease types, with more than 50 families classified to date.
17395 Ensembl ENSG00000100985 ENSMUSG00000017737 UniProt P14780 P41245 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_004994 NM_013599 RefSeq (protein) NP_004985 NP_038627 Location (UCSC) Chr 20: 46.01 – 46.02 Mb Chr 2: 164.78 – 164.8 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), also known as 92 kDa type IV collagenase, 92 kDa gelatinase or gelatinase B (GELB), is a ...
MMP-1 has an archetypal structure consisting of a pre-domain, a pro-domain, a catalytic domain, a linker region and a hemopexin-like domain. [8] The primary structure of MMP-1 was first published by Goldberg, G I, et al. [6] Two main nomenclatures for the primary structure are currently in use, the original one from which the first amino-acid starts with the signalling peptide and a second one ...
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Neutrophil collagenase, also known as matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) or PMNL collagenase (MNL-CL), is a collagen cleaving enzyme which is present in the connective tissue of most mammals. [5] In humans, the MMP-8 protein is encoded by the MMP8 gene. [6] [7] The gene is part of a cluster of MMP genes which localize to chromosome 11q22.3. [5]