| Activity |
| Catalytic type | Metallo |
| Peplist | Included in the Peplist with identifier PL00160 |
| NC-IUBMB | Not yet included in IUBMB recommendations. |
| Proteolytic events | CutDB database (4 cleavages) |
| Activity status | human: active (Pei & Weiss, 2004) mouse: active (Noel et al., 2000)
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| Physiology | Role in turnover of extracellular matrix proteins. |
| Knockout | Accelerated neointima formation after electric injury of the femoral artery has been detected in mice with stromelysin-3 gene inactivation, but the mechanisms by which this enzyme could impair elastin degradation and cellular migration are unknown (Lijnen et al., 1999). |
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Other databases
| WIKIPEDIA | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMP11 |
| Cleavage site specificity |
Explanations of how to interpret the
following cleavage site sequence logo and specificity matrix can be found here. |
| Cleavage pattern | -/a/a/a l/-/-/- (based on 21 cleavages) |