collagenolytic

The third form of the EGC is the collagenolytic granuloma.

Cathepsin S plays an active role in blood vessels permeability and angiogenesis due to its elastolytic and collagenolytic activities.

The genus Thamnidium, in particular, is known to produce collagenolytic enzymes which greatly contribute to the tenderness and flavor of dry-aged meat.

Cathepsin K is a collagenolytic, papain-like, cysteine protease that is mainly expressed in osteoclasts, and is secreted into the resorptive pit.

A specific region (183)RWTNNFREY(191) as been identified as a critical segment of matrix metalloproteinase 1 for the expression of collagenolytic activity.