Preferential inactivation of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 that is bound to the precursor of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (progelatinase B) by human neutrophil elastase.
Itoh Y, Nagase H.
Itoh Y, et al. Among authors: nagase h.
J Biol Chem. 1995 Jul 14;270(28):16518-21. doi: 10.1074/jbc.270.28.16518.
J Biol Chem. 1995.
PMID: 7622455
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We have reported that a catalytic amount of MMP-3 (stromelysin 1) activates pro-MMP-9 (Ogata, Y., Enghild, J. J., and Nagase, H. (1992) J. Biol. Chem. 267, 3581-3584). To activate pro-MMP-9 in the complex, however, an excess molar amount of MMP-3 is required to satu …
We have reported that a catalytic amount of MMP-3 (stromelysin 1) activates pro-MMP-9 (Ogata, Y., Enghild, J. J., and Nagase, H …