Collagenases

Enzymes that catalyze the degradation of collagen by acting on the peptide bonds.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.656.300.480.205, D08.811.277.656.675.374.205

MeSH Unique ID: D017364

Registry Number: EC 3.4.24.-

Entry Terms:

• Collagenase
• Collagen Peptidase
• Peptidase, Collagen
• Collagen-Degrading Enzyme
• Collagen Degrading Enzyme

Previous Indexing:

• Clostridium histolyticum Collagenase (1975-1992)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Hydrolases
Peptide Hydrolases
Endopeptidases
Metalloendopeptidases
Collagenases
Matrix Metalloproteinase 1
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
Matrix Metalloproteinase 8
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
Microbial Collagenase

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Hydrolases
Peptide Hydrolases
Metalloproteases
Metalloendopeptidases
Collagenases
Matrix Metalloproteinase 1
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2
Matrix Metalloproteinase 8
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
Microbial Collagenase