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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > ADAM Proteins
Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > ADAM Proteins
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Peptide Hydrolases > Endopeptidases > Metalloendopeptidases > ADAM Proteins
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Peptide Hydrolases > Metalloproteases > Metalloendopeptidases > ADAM Proteins

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ADAM Proteins  

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Entry terms

  • ADAM (A Disintegrin and Metalloprotease) Proteins
  • A Disintegrin and Metalloprotease Protein
  • A Disintegrin and Metalloprotease Proteins

Scope note

  • A family of membrane-anchored glycoproteins that contain a disintegrin and metalloprotease domain. They are responsible for the proteolytic cleavage of many transmembrane proteins and the release of their extracellular domain.

History note

  • 2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051722

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