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Meaning of "collagenases"

Collagenases are enzymes that help break down collagen in the body. They are commonly used in medical and research settings for various purposes such as wound healing and tissue remodeling
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The collagenases bind to and degrade collagen.
Subendothelial structures are exposed and collagenases are liberated.
These collagenases break down protein into peptides.
There are currently three known human collagenases.
These collagenases are secreted by bacterial cells.
The above compound is a phthalimido derivative that inhibits collagenases.
Collagenases and plasminogen activators are secreted from keratinocytes.
Improved purification of collagenases from clostridium histolyticum liquid culture.
Collagenases also have a very narrow substrate specificity.
It also stimulates the biosynthesis of collagenases in endothelial cells and synovial cells.
The collagenases cleave fibrillar collagen.
This substrate is known to be efficiently digested by collagenases to yield highly fluorescent peptides.
Particular collagenases are specific for particular collagen types.
The second objective was to optimize the primary recovery step of the collagenases.
Collagenases are proteinases that hydrolyze collagen under physiological conditions.

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This collagenase is distinguished from other known collagenases by its high specific activity.
Collagenases are enzymes that break the peptide bonds in collagen.
The filaments proved resistant to solubilization by most conventional agents and by several collagenases.
Crude collagenases can be used for cell dissociation procedures.
Illustrative enzymatically biodegradable linkages include peptidic linkages cleavable by metalloproteinases and collagenases.
Both collagenases are fully functional.
The aim was to assess whether any amount of collagenases is lost into the supernatant.
Collagenases are also contemplated.
The search for new microbial collagenases has greatly increased over the years.
Collagenases have been used to treat such disorders involving alterations of collagen.
These infectious agents produce proteases and collagenases which break down the corneal stroma.
Particular collagenases show some specificity for particular collagen types.
It belongs to the class II Clostridium histolyticum collagenases.
The two classes of collagenases have similar but complementary substrate specificity.
Compounds of Formula I exhibited the ability to inhibit the collagenases when tested in this assay.
Collagenases are currently referred to as metalloproteinases and are present in middle ear cholesteatoma perimatrix.
It belongs to class II collagenases from Clostridium histolyticum.
Collagenases are zinc metalloproteases that cleave collagen and gelatin into small fragments.
Also, normal corneal epithelium contains no latent or active collagenases.
Bacterial collagenases differ from vertebrate collagenases in that they exhibit broader substrate specificity.
Although highly resistant, collagen fibers are sensitive to certain enzymes known as collagenases.
Collagenases normally target the connective tissue in muscle cells and other body organs.
Although very strong, collagen fibers are sensitive to certain enzymes called collagenases.
Both collagenases require tightly bound zinc and loosely bound calcium for their activity.
Although very strong, collagen fibres are sensitive to certain enzymes known as collagenases.
Collagenases can be identified by Western blotting.
They are very strong, but are sensitive to certain enzymes generally referred to as collagenases.
Collagenases are responsible for breakdown of the collagen type II scaffolding in cartilage.
They are very strong, but sensitive to certain enzymes generally known as collagenases.
These collagenases are isolated and purified from the fermentation of Clostridium histolyticum.
When injected into a cord or a plaque, the collagenases break up the collagen fibres.
Collagenases are responsible for cleaving type II collagen and produce fragments of this collagen.
Although they are very strong, collagen fibres are sensitive to certain enzymes known as collagenases.
Microbial collagenases have been identified from bacteria of both the Vibrio and Clostridium genera.
On the molecular level, immune mediators and collagenases attack the corneal stroma.

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