Structured Summary
Abstract
Enzymes that catalyze the degradation of collagen by acting on the peptide bonds.
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Collagen Peptidase
- Collagen-Degrading Enzyme
- Collagenase
- Collagen Degrading Enzyme
- Peptidase, Collagen
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Aspects Covered
28 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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History Note
93; COLLAGENASE was see CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM COLLAGENASE 1966-92
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Previous Indexing
- Clostridium histolyticum Collagenase (1975-1992)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Collagenases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017364. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017364
- Collagenases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collagenase
- Collagenases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q304956