O-glycan analysis of natural human neutrophil gelatinase B using a combination of normal phase-HPLC and online tandem mass spectrometry: implications for the domain organization of the enzyme.
Gelatinase B is a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-9) expressed under strict control by many cell types including neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages, and tumor cells. MMP-9 is a key mediator in the physiological maintenance of the extracellular matrix both in tissue remodeling and development, while u...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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