Medical Definition of Neutrophil collagenase
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Cleaves interstitial collagens in the triple helical domain; cleaves type I collagen more rapidly than type III; fibroblast collagenase cleaves at the same site as neutrophil colagenase
Registry number: EC 3.4.24.34
Synonym: matrix metalloproteinase 8, mmp-8, mmp 8, fibroblast collagenase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neutrophil Collagenase
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