Sites of stromelysin cleavage in collagen types II, IX, X, and XI of cartilage.

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

Sequence from picomole quantities of proteins electroblotted onto polyvinylidene difluoride membranes.

1987 • 5,066 citations

A metalloproteinase from human rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts that digests connective tissue matrix components. Purification and characterization.

1986 • 515 citations

Stromelysin, a connective tissue-degrading metalloendopeptidase secreted by stimulated rabbit synovial fibroblasts in parallel with collagenase. Biosynthesis, isolation, characterization, and substrates.

1985 • 506 citations

Stromelysin is an activator of procollagenase. A study with natural and recombinant enzymes

1987 • 474 citations

Comparison of human stromelysin and collagenase by cloning and sequence analysis

1986 • 443 citations

Discoordinate expression of stromelysin, collagenase, and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 in rheumatoid human synovial fibroblasts. Synergistic effects of interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha on stromelysin expression.

1990 • 408 citations

The collagenase gene family in humans consists of at least four members

1988 • 364 citations

Epidermal growth factor and oncogenes induce transcription of the same cellular mRNA in rat fibroblasts.

1985 • 344 citations

Type IX collagen proteoglycan from cartilage is covalently cross-linked to type II collagen.

1988 • 262 citations

A technique for the removal of pyroglutamic acid from the amino terminus of proteins using calf liver pyroglutamate amino peptidase

1978 • 253 citations

Collagen type IX: Evidence for covalent linkages to type II collagen in cartilage

1987 • 248 citations

The complete primary structure of human matrix metalloproteinase-3. Identity with stromelysin.

1988 • 227 citations

Purification and characterization of a rabbit bone metalloproteinase that degrades proteoglycan and other connective-tissue components

1983 • 222 citations

On the role of type IX collagen in the extracellular matrix of cartilage: type IX collagen is localized to intersections of collagen fibrils.

1986 • 189 citations

The developmentally regulated type X collagen gene contains a long open reading frame without introns.

1986 • 188 citations

Purification of an endogenous activator of procollagenase from rabbit synovial fibroblast culture medium.

1983 • 134 citations

Evidence that human rheumatoid synovial matrix metalloproteinase 3 is an endogenous activator of procollagenase

1988 • 120 citations

Degradation of proteoglycan aggregate by a cartilage metalloproteinase. Evidence for the involvement of stromelysin in the generation of link protein heterogeneity in situ

1989 • 117 citations

Structure of cDNA clones coding for human type II procollagen. The α 1(II) chain is more similar to the α 1(I) chain than two other α chains of fibrillar collagens

1989 • 101 citations

Degradation of type IX collagen by matrix metalloproteinase 3 (stromelysin) from human rheumatoid synovial cells

1989 • 98 citations

Purification of the neutral proteoglycan-degrading metalloproteinase from human articular cartilage tissue and its identification as stromelysin matrix metalloproteinase-3

1989 • 93 citations

Molecular cloning of rat human type IX collagen cDNA and localization of the α1(IX) gene on the human chromosome 6

1989 • 83 citations

Pro-alpha 1(XI) collagen. Structure of the amino-terminal propeptide and expression of the gene in tumor cell lines.

1990 • 78 citations

Construction and characterization of cDNA encoding the .alpha.2 chain of chicken type IX collagen

1985 • 58 citations

Cartilage type IX collagen is cross-linked by hydroxypyridinium residues

1984 • 57 citations

Covalent Interactions of Type IX Collagen in Cartilage

1989 • 36 citations

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1955 • 0 citations