Summary

Name ADAMTS4
Full Name A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 4
Synonyms ADAM-TS 4, ADAM-TS4, ADAMTS-4, ADMP-1, Aggrecanase-1 | KIAA0688
Primary ID O75173
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Type protein
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Function Cleaves aggrecan, a cartilage proteoglycan, and may be involved in its turnover. May play an important role in the destruction of aggrecan in arthritic diseases. Could also be a critical factor in the exacerbation of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer disease. Cleaves aggrecan at the '392-Glu-|-Ala-393' site.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ down-regulates quantity by destabilization img/direct_inhibition.png cleavage ACAN 0.76
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens