Human TIMP2 peptide (ab86642)
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Product name
Human TIMP2 peptide
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Purity
70 - 90% by HPLC. -
Animal free
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Nature
Synthetic -
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Species
Human
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Preparation and Storage
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Alternative names
- CSC 21K
- CSC-21K
- CSC21K
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Function
Complexes with metalloproteinases (such as collagenases) and irreversibly inactivates them by binding to their catalytic zinc cofactor. Known to act on MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-7, MMP-8, MMP-9, MMP-10, MMP-13, MMP-14, MMP-15, MMP-16 and MMP-19. -
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the protease inhibitor I35 (TIMP) family.
Contains 1 NTR domain. -
Post-translational
modificationsThe activity of TIMP2 is dependent on the presence of disulfide bonds. -
Cellular localization
Secreted. - Information by UniProt