Are matrix metalloproteinases the missing link?

It is more and more evident that the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) system is not a characteristic feature of vertebrate animals only, as it can also be found in many invertebrate organisms. This endopeptidase family has been widely studied since its first member was described 40 years ago during m...

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Main Authors: F Mannello, G Tonti, S Papa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2005-05-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/107