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Literature on MMP19

MMP19 [ENSP00000313437]

Matrix metalloproteinase-19; Endopeptidase that degrades various components of the extracellular matrix, such as aggrecan and cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (comp), during development, haemostasis and pathological conditions (arthritic disease). May also play a role in neovascularization or angiogenesis. Hydrolyzes collagen type IV, laminin, nidogen, nascin-C isoform, fibronectin, and type I gelatin.

Synonyms:  MMP19,  MMP19p,  hMMP19,  A6ND33,  B4DNP3 ...

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