MMP7 — Matrix metallopeptidase 7
MMP7 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
MMP7's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonocytes | Wound Regenerative Response Epithelial development | ADAMTS9, ARID5A, BNIP3, C2CD4B, CATSPERB, CDH3, CLDN1, DSG3 +36 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | MPSL1, PUMP-1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 11: 102520508-102530750 |
| Predicted location | Secreted |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Cancer-related genes, Enzymes, Plasma proteins, Predicted secreted proteins |
| Molecular function | Hydrolase, Metalloprotease, Protease |
| Biological process | Collagen degradation |
Function
Degrades casein, gelatins of types I, III, IV, and V, and fibronectin. Activates procollagenase
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.