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AQP2 is found in the apical cell membranes of the kidney’s collecting duct principal cells and in intracellular vesicles located throughout the cell.

Aquaporin 4 also known as AQP4 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the AQP4 gene. AQP4 belongs to the aquaporin family of integral membrane proteins that conduct […]

A Glycophorin is a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of a red blood cell. It is a membrane-spanning protein and carries sugar molecules. It is heavily glycosylated (60%). Glycophorins are rich […]

Proprotein convertase 2 (PC2) also known as prohormone convertase 2 or neuroendocrine convertase 2 (NEC2) is a serine protease and proprotein convertase PC2 like proprotein convertase 1 (PC1) is an […]

Carboxypeptidase U (EC 3.4.17.20 arginine carboxypeptidase carboxypeptidase R plasma carboxypeptidase B thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Release of C-terminal Arg and Lys […]

Microbial collagenase (EC 3.4.24.3 Clostridium histolyticum collagenase clostridiopeptidase A collagenase A collagenase I Achromobacter iophagus collagenase collagenase aspergillopeptidase C nucleolysin azocollase metallocollagenase soycollagestin Clostridium histolyticum proteinase A clostridiopeptidase II MMP-8 […]

Neutrophil collagenase (EC 3.4.24.34 matrix metalloproteinase 8 PMNL collagenase MMP-8) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Cleavage of interstitial collagens in the triple helical domain. Unlike […]

Collagenases are enzymes that break the peptide bonds in collagen. They assist in destroying extracellular structures in the pathogenesis of bacteria such as Clostridium. They are a considered a virulence […]

D-arginase (EC 3.5.3.10) is an enzyme with system name D-arginine amidinohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction D-arginine + H2O D-ornithine + urea

Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase-1 (EC 3.4.24.80 matrix metalloproteinase 14) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Endopeptidase activity. Activates progelatinase A by cleavage of the propeptide at Asn37-Leu. […]