MMP9

MMP9

Identifiers Symbols MMP9; CLG4B; GELB; MANDP2; MMP-9 External IDs OMIM: 120361 MGI: 97011 HomoloGene: 3659 ChEMBL: 321 GeneCards: MMP9 Gene EC number 3.4.24.35

Gene Ontology
Molecular function fibronectin binding
metalloendopeptidase activity
protein binding
collagen binding
zinc ion binding
protein complex binding
metal ion binding
Cellular component extracellular region
proteinaceous extracellular matrix
extracellular space
protein complex
Biological process skeletal system development
ossification
response to hypoxia
proteolysis
response to oxidative stress
embryo implantation
response to radiation
response to heat
response to mechanical stimulus
cell growth
transformation of host cell by virus
extracellular matrix disassembly
extracellular matrix organization
macrophage differentiation
collagen catabolic process
positive regulation of synaptic plasticity
response to estradiol stimulus
response to lipopolysaccharide
response to retinoic acid
response to vitamin A
response to tumor necrosis factor
response to nicotine
response to drug
positive regulation of apoptotic process
response to ethanol
positive regulation of angiogenesis
tissue remodeling
positive regulation of keratinocyte migration
response to hyperoxia
anatomical structure regression
cellular response to interleukin-1
cellular response to low-density lipoprotein particle stimulus
cellular response to cell-matrix adhesion
Sources: Amigo / QuickGO
RNA expression pattern More reference expression data Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 4318 17395 Ensembl ENSG00000100985 ENSMUSG00000017737 UniProt P14780 P41245 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_004994.2 NM_013599.2 RefSeq (protein) NP_004985.2 NP_038627.1 Location (UCSC) Chr 20:
44.64 – 44.65 Mb Chr 2:
164.94 – 164.96 Mb PubMed search

Matrix metallopeptidase 9 (MMP-9), also known as 92 kDa type IV collagenase, 92 kDa gelatinase or gelatinase B (GELB), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MMP9 gene.

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