matrix metalloproteinase-16 (matrixin-16, membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 3, MTMMP3, MMPX2 MMP16)

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Function

Cofactor:

Structure

Compartment

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

  • expressed in heart, brain, placenta, ovary & small intestine
  • the short isoform is found in the ovary
  • expressed in tissues undergoing reconstruction
  • present in fetal tissues, especially in brain
  • expression seems to decline with advanced development

Pathology

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