Abstract
The expression of a recombinant MMP in a mammalian cell line can be useful, e.g., for purification of the enzyme, to characterize function of the enzyme, or to uncover its substrates. In this chapter, we have therefore documented our experience with the recently discovered MMP-28.
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Rodgers, U.R., Clark, I.M. (2010). Expression of Recombinant MMP-28 in Mammalian Cells. In: Clark, I. (eds) Matrix Metalloproteinase Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 622. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-299-5_3
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