Definition & Meaning | English word GELATINASES
GELATINASES
Definitions of GELATINASES
- plural of gelatinase.
Number of letters
11
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using GELATINASES in a Sentence
- Gelatinases are a type of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a family of enzymes that depend on zinc as a cofactor and can break down parts of the extracellular matrix.
- Overall, all MMPs are inhibited by TIMPs once they are activated, but the gelatinases (MMP-2 and MMP-9) can form complexes with TIMPs when the enzymes are in their latent form.
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