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Metalloproteinase vs Stromelysin - What's the difference?

metalloproteinase | stromelysin |

As nouns the difference between metalloproteinase and stromelysin

is that metalloproteinase is metalloproteinase while stromelysin is (enzyme) any of a family of metalloproteinases that cleave extracellular matrix proteins.

metalloproteinase

English

Noun

(wikipedia metalloproteinase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of several proteinases that have a metal atom (often zinc) at their active centre.

    • stromelysin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of a family of metalloproteinases that cleave extracellular matrix proteins