matrix metalloproteinase

noun

Any metalloproteinase that is a calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidase.

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Meanings

nounmatrix metalloproteinase (plural matrix metalloproteinases)

plural matrix metalloproteinases

  1. Any metalloproteinase that is a calcium-dependent zinc-containing endopeptidase.
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