CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Collagenase (Catalytic Domain)
Functional Family Collagenase 3

Enzyme Information

3.4.24.65
Macrophage elastase.
based on mapping to UniProt P39900
Hydrolysis of soluble and insoluble elastin. Specific cleavages are also produced at 14-Ala-|-Leu-15 and 16-Tyr-|-Leu-17 in the B chain of insulin.
-!- Belongs to peptidase family M10B.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P39900
MMP12_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Macrophage metalloelastase

PDB Structure

PDB 3N2U
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structure-based approach to nanomolar, water soluble matrix metalloproteinases inhibitors (MMPIs).
Attolino, E., Calderone, V., Dragoni, E., Fragai, M., Richichi, B., Luchinat, C., Nativi, C.
Eur.J.Med.Chem.