Modulation of the catalytic activity of neutrophil collagenase MMP-8 on bovine collagen I. Role of the activation cleavage and of the hemopexin-like domain.
Gioia M, Fasciglione GF, Marini S, D'Alessio S, De Sanctis G, Diekmann O, Pieper M, Politi V, Tschesche H, Coletta M.
Gioia M, et al. Among authors: marini s.
J Biol Chem. 2002 Jun 28;277(26):23123-30. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M110873200. Epub 2002 Apr 12.
J Biol Chem. 2002.
PMID: 11953425
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The main observation is that whMMP-8 cleaves bovine collagen I only at a single specific site, as already reported by many others (Mallya, S. K., Mookhtiar, K. A., Gao, Y., Brew, K., Dioszegi, M., Birkedal-Hansen, H., and van Wart, H. ...A., Blaser, J., and Tschesche, H. ( …
The main observation is that whMMP-8 cleaves bovine collagen I only at a single specific site, as already reported by many others (Mallya, …