Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 118856
Gene name Matrix metallopeptidase 21
Gene symbol MMP21
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
HTX7MMP-21
Chromosome 10
Chromosome location 10q26.2
Summary This gene encodes a member of the matrix metalloproteinase family. Proteins in this family are involved in the breakdown of extracellular matrix for both normal physiological processes, such as embryonic development, reproduction, and tissue remodeling, a
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs137955225 C>T Likely-pathogenic Stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs145119918 G>A,C Pathogenic, likely-pathogenic Stop gained, missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs145789868 C>T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs886041273 ->G Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant
rs948481222 A>C Likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT733695 hsa-miR-4484 qRT-PCR 31582779
MIRT733695 hsa-miR-4484 qRT-PCR 31582779
MIRT733695 hsa-miR-4484 MicroarrayqRT-PCR 31582779
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002244 Process Hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiation IEA
GO:0004222 Function Metalloendopeptidase activity IBA
GO:0004222 Function Metalloendopeptidase activity IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0006508 Process Proteolysis IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608416 14357 ENSG00000154485
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q8N119
Protein name Matrix metalloproteinase-21 (MMP-21) (EC 3.4.24.-)
Protein function Plays a specialized role in the generation of left-right asymmetry during embryogenesis. May act as a negative regulator of the NOTCH-signaling pathway (PubMed:26429889, PubMed:26437028). Cleaves alpha-1-antitrypsin (PubMed:12617721). {ECO:00002
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01471 PG_binding_1 46 112 Putative peptidoglycan binding domain Domain
PF00413 Peptidase_M10 170 327 Matrixin Domain
PF00045 Hemopexin 353 391 Hemopexin Repeat
PF00045 Hemopexin 400 449 Hemopexin Repeat
PF00045 Hemopexin 451 496 Hemopexin Repeat
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Identified in fetal brain, kidney and liver. In adult tissues found primarily in ovary, kidney, liver, lung, placenta, brain and peripheral blood leukocytes. Expressed as well in various cancer cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12490321,
Sequence
Sequence length 569
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Heterotaxy, visceral, 7, autosomal Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs145119918, rs886041273, rs1795441247, rs137955225, rs2493742377, rs1487834487, rs781127723, rs1850488424, rs773125891, rs1434829861, rs1432707846, rs747668147, rs777088158, rs145789868, rs1312300020 RCV001254033
RCV001782764
RCV003239332
RCV004543121
RCV003985984
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★★★★★
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
MMP21-related disorder Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs886041273, rs2493740568, rs2493743195 RCV003409394
RCV003406106
RCV003969485
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ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Visceral heterotaxy Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs145119918, rs137955225 RCV000826118
RCV000600696
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ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
DERMATOLOGIC DISORDERS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Hepatocellular carcinoma Benign ClinVar
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
HETEROTAXY SYNDROME CTD, Disgenet
CTD, Disgenet
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma Benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Asplenia Syndrome Asplenia CTD_human_DG 26437028
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Atrial Septal Defects Atrial Septal Defect HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Carcinoma Breast Carcinoma BEFREE 15015597
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 15015597 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 16641547 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Carcinoma BEFREE 12490321
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Carcinoma Pubtator 16641547 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cognition Disorders Cognition disorder Pubtator 39976347 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colorectal Carcinoma Colorectal Cancer BEFREE 21656525
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Found in Text Mining only
Congenital atresia of pulmonary artery Congenital Atresia Of Pulmonary Artery HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only