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Characterization and regulation of ADAMTS-16.
Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology - 1 Sept 2009
Surridge Alison K, Rodgers Ursula R, Swingler Tracey E, Davidson Rose K, Kevorkian Lara, Norton Rosemary, Waters Jasmine G, Goldring Mary B, Parker Andrew E, Clark Ian M
Abstract excerpt
The ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain with thrombospondin motifs) family includes 19 secreted proteinases in man. ADAMTS16 is a recently cloned gene expressed at high levels in fetal lung and kidney and adult brain and ovary. The ADAMTS-16 protein currently has no known function. ADAMTS16 is also expressed in human cartilage and synovium where its expression is increased in tissues from...
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