Binding of active matrilysin to cell surface cholesterol sulfate is essential for its membrane-associated proteolytic action and induction of homotypic cell adhesion.
Yamamoto K, Higashi S, Kioi M, Tsunezumi J, Honke K, Miyazaki K.
Yamamoto K, et al. Among authors: miyazaki k.
J Biol Chem. 2006 Apr 7;281(14):9170-80. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M510377200. Epub 2006 Feb 13.
J Biol Chem. 2006.
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Regulation of cell surface molecules by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), as well as MMPs-catalyzed degradation of extracellular matrix, is important for tumor invasion and metastasis. Our previous study (Kioi, M., Yamamoto, K., Higashi, S., Koshikawa, N., Fujita, K …
Regulation of cell surface molecules by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), as well as MMPs-catalyzed degradation of extracellular matrix, is …