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Metalloproteases

"Metalloproteases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Proteases which use a metal, normally ZINC, in the catalytic mechanism. This group of enzymes is inactivated by metal CHELATORS.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Metalloproteases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Metalloproteases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 7 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2007 and 2008 and 2009 and 2010 and 2012 and 2020 and 2022
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