Structural highlights
3uvc is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Homo sapiens. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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Ligands: | , , , , , |
Related: | 2w0d |
Gene: | 4321, HME, MMP12 (Homo sapiens) |
Activity: | Macrophage elastase, with EC number 3.4.24.65 |
Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, RCSB, PDBsum |
Function
[MMP12_HUMAN] May be involved in tissue injury and remodeling. Has significant elastolytic activity. Can accept large and small amino acids at the P1' site, but has a preference for leucine. Aromatic or hydrophobic residues are preferred at the P1 site, with small hydrophobic residues (preferably alanine) occupying P3.
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