ADAM and ADAMTS Family Proteins and Snake Venom Metalloproteinases: A Structural Overview

A disintegrin and metalloproteinase (ADAM) family proteins constitute a major class of membrane-anchored multidomain proteinases that are responsible for the shedding of cell-surface protein ectodomains, including the latent forms of growth factors, cytokines, receptors and other molecules. Snake ve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soichi Takeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
MDC
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/5/155