Cell surface proteases /

• Other Authors: Zucker, Stanley, Chen, Wen-Tien
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2003.
• Series: Current topics in developmental biology ; v. 54.
• Subjects: Proteolytic enzymes.; Cell membranes.; Endopeptidases > metabolism.; Cell Membrane > enzymology.; Metalloendopeptidases > metabolism.; Peptide Hydrolases > metabolism.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biochemistry.; Proteïnasen.; Membranen.; Electronic books.

Thematic volume devoted to a key topic in Current Topics in Developmental Biology series.

Table of Contents:

• Membrane Type-Matrix Metalloproteinases (MT-MMP)
• Surface Association of Secreted Matrix Metalloproteinases
• Biochemical Properties and Functions of Membrane-Anchored Metalloprotease-Disintegrin Proteins (ADAMs)
• Shedding of Plasma Membrane Proteins
• Expression of Meprins in Health and Disease
• Type II Transmembrane Serine Proteases
• DPPIV, Seprase, and Related Serine Peptidases in Multiple Cellular Functions
• The Secretases of Alzheimer's Disease
• Plasminogen Activation at the Cell Surface
• Cell-Surface Cathepsin B: Understanding its Functional Significance
• Proteasse-Activated Receptors
• Emmprin (CD147), a Cell Surface Regulator of Matrix Metalloproteinase Production and Function
• The Evolving Roles of Cell Surface Proteases in Health and Disease: Implications for Developmental, Adaptive, Inflammatory, and Neoplastic Processes
• Shed Membrane Vesicles and Clustering of Membrane-Bound Proteolytic Enzymes.