MMP15 (matrix metallopeptidase 15)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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4324 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Matrix metallopeptidase 15 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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MMP15 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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MMP-15, MT2-MMP, MT2MMP, MTMMP2, SMCP-2 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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16 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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16q21 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the peptidase M10 family and membrane-type subfamily of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). Proteins in this family are involved in the breakdown of extracellular matrix in normal physiological processes, such as embryonic deve |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UniProt ID | P51511 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Protein name | Matrix metalloproteinase-15 (MMP-15) (EC 3.4.24.-) (Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 2) (MT-MMP 2) (MTMMP2) (Membrane-type-2 matrix metalloproteinase) (MT2-MMP) (MT2MMP) (SMCP-2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Protein function | Endopeptidase that degrades various components of the extracellular matrix. May activate progelatinase A. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Appeared to be synthesized preferentially in liver, placenta, testis, colon and intestine. Substantial amounts are also detected in pancreas, kidney, lung, heart and skeletal muscle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 669 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
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