| Official Name |
| Macrophage elastase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
| Matrix metalloproteinase 12. |
| Metalloelastase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
| 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 |
| Cofactor(s) |
| Calcium; Zinc.
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| Comment(s) |
| Belongs to peptidase family M10B.
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| Cross-references |
| PROSITE | PDOC00129 |
| BRENDA | 3.4.24.65 |
| PUMA2 | 3.4.24.65 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 3.4.24.65 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.24.65 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 3.4.24.65 |
| IntEnz | 3.4.24.65 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 3.4.24.65 |
| MetaCyc | 3.4.24.65 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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