Engelsk definition
An ADAMTS protease that contains two C-terminal thrombospondin (TS) motifs. It functions primarily as an aggrecanase, cleaving AGGRECAN in CARTILAGE, and may be involved in the destruction of aggrecan in ARTHRITIS.
ADAMTS5 Protein
ADAMTS5 Protein
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Engelska synonymer
A Disintegrin And Metalloproteinase With Thrombospondin Motifs 5 Protein — ADAMTS11 Protein — Aggrecanase-2 — Aggrecanase 2 — ADAMTS-5 Protein — ADAMTS 5 Protein — ADAMTS5 Protease