stromelysin

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noun

Any of a family of metalloproteinases that cleave extracellular matrix proteins.

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Meanings

nounstromelysin (plural stromelysins)

plural stromelysins

  1. biochemistryAny of a family of metalloproteinases that cleave extracellular matrix proteins.
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