MMP-1 (Catalytic Domain), human recombinant

Overview

MMP-1 (Catalytic Domain), human recombinant, is a highly researched member of the matrix metalloproteinases family. These secreted or membrane-associated zinc endopeptidases play a pivotal role in the degradation of extracellular matrix components. Known as collagenase-1, MMP-1 is critically involved in various physiological processes, including tumor development, metastasis, and inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. Its ability to digest a broad spectrum of substrates, like collagen I, II, III, VII, and VIII, as well as myelin basic protein, makes it an essential protein for studies focused on these conditions. By studying MMP-1, researchers can potentially identify novel therapeutic targets and gain insights into disease mechanisms.

Key Features

• Human recombinant MMP-1 protein available for sale.
• Involves the degradation of multiple extracellular matrix components.
• Potential therapeutic target for cancer and rheumatoid arthritis research.
• Purity and activity validated for reliable experimental outcomes.
• Available in a convenient unit for ease of use in laboratories.

Specifications

FAQ

What applications can MMP-1 be used for?

MMP-1 is commonly used in cancer research, rheumatology studies, and investigations into extracellular matrix remodeling.

How should MMP-1 be stored?

For optimal stability, store MMP-1 at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to maintain activity.

Can I find other related proteins?

Yes, we offer a variety of related products, such as Recombinant human MOG (1-125) and EndoClear™ Plus human recombinant a-Synuclein proteinwhich may complement your research.

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