ADAMTS4 Protein
Synonyms
A Disintegrin And Metalloproteinase With Thrombospondin Motifs 4 Protein
ADAMTS 4 Protein
ADAMTS-4 Protein
Aggrecanase 1
Aggrecanase-1
An ADAMTS protease similar to ADAMTS5 PROTEIN. It contains a single C-terminal thrombospondin (TS) motif and cleaves AGGRECAN in CARTILAGE. It may also be involved in the destruction of aggrecan in ARTHRITIS.