MMP15

MMP15
Identifiers
Aliases	MMP15, MT2-MMP, MTMMP2, SMCP-2, MMP-15, MT2MMP, matrix metallopeptidase 15
External IDs	OMIM: 602261; MGI: 109320; HomoloGene: 20549; GeneCards: MMP15; OMA:MMP15 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 16 (human)
End	58,046,901 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (mouse)
End	96,101,708 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	mucosa of transverse colon; ; apex of heart; ; right lobe of thyroid gland; ; left lobe of thyroid gland; ; right lobe of liver; ; left ventricle; ; right testis; ; left testis; ; right auricle of heart; ; body of stomach;
	Top expressed in
	external carotid artery; ; internal carotid artery; ; epithelium of stomach; ; Paneth cell; ; trigeminal ganglion; ; atrium; ; supraoptic nucleus; ; aortic valve; ; conjunctival fornix; ; lumbar spinal ganglion;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	zinc ion binding; metal ion binding; peptidase activity; protein binding; enzyme activator activity; metalloendopeptidase activity; hydrolase activity; metallopeptidase activity; metalloaminopeptidase activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; membrane; extracellular matrix; plasma membrane; integral component of plasma membrane; extracellular space;
Biological process	response to estradiol; endodermal cell differentiation; extracellular matrix disassembly; collagen catabolic process; positive regulation of catalytic activity; proteolysis; extracellular matrix organization;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	4324
	17388
	ENSG00000102996
	ENSMUSG00000031790
	P51511
	O54732
	NM_002428
	NM_008609
	NP_002419
	NP_032635
	Wikidata
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Matrix metalloproteinase 15 also known as MMP15 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MMP15 gene.