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3.4.24.65: macrophage elastase

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For detailed information about macrophage elastase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 3.4.24.65

Reaction

Hydrolysis of soluble and insoluble elastin. Specific cleavages are also produced at -Ala14-/-Leu- and -Tyr16-/-Leu- in the B chain of insulin =

Synonyms

HME, hMMP-12, human macrophage elastase, Human macrophage metalloelastase, human metalloelastase, Macrophage elastase, macrophage matrix metalloproteinase, macrophage metalloelastase, macrophage-specific metalloelastase, matrix metalloproteinase 12, Matrix metalloproteinase-12, ME, Metalloelastase, MME, MMP-12, MMP12, More, mouse macrophage metalloelastase, rHME

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.4 Acting on peptide bonds (peptidases)
             3.4.24 Metalloendopeptidases
                3.4.24.65 macrophage elastase

Localization

Localization on EC 3.4.24.65 - macrophage elastase

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LOCALIZATION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
GeneOntology No.
LITERATURE
SOURCE
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recombinant enzyme from Escherichia coli
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
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glomerular basement membrane. Irregular glomerular basement membrane that characterizes Alport syndrome may be mediated, in part, by focal degradation of glomerular basement membrane due to MMP dysregulation, in particular, MMP-12
Manually annotated by BRENDA team
additional information
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MMP12, in contrast to other MMPs, can act intracellularly rather than extracellularly. The majority of MMP12 is secreted, MMP12 might then bind to the bacteria outside the cell prior to phagocytosis
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Manually annotated by BRENDA team