MMP16

matrix metallopeptidase 16

Summary

Proteins of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) family are involved in the breakdown of extracellular matrix in normal physiological processes, such as embryonic development, reproduction, and tissue remodeling, as well as in disease processes, such as arthritis and metastasis. Most MMP's are secreted as inactive proproteins which are activated when cleaved by extracellular proteinases. The encoded protein activates MMP2 by cleavage. This gene was once referred to as MT-MMP2, but was renamed as MT-MMP3 or MMP16. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2010]

Known Variants29 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs26643708:89,051,297T/Cbenign
rs24876711208:89,068,431C/Guncertain significance
rs7701020928:89,068,477T/Cuncertain significance
rs14779088:89,073,084A/C
rs18247178:89,075,979T/Cintron variant
rs24876996588:89,086,845C/Auncertain significance
rs7550558358:89,086,854C/Tuncertain significance
rs10574925608:89,086,883C/Tuncertain significance
rs7603089848:89,086,899G/Auncertain significance
rs289918858:89,086,924G/Abenign
rs18086163278:89,086,949C/Tuncertain significance
rs18086165858:89,086,956G/Auncertain significance
rs26643498:89,089,282G/Aregulatory region variant
rs100903718:89,119,683C/G
rs1381742098:89,128,758C/Tuncertain significance
rs1418584038:89,128,810C/Tuncertain significance
rs1391709948:89,128,890C/Tuncertain significance
rs7630220048:89,130,975G/Tuncertain significance
rs24878290358:89,180,159T/Guncertain significance
rs7459872688:89,198,775T/Guncertain significance
rs7730905338:89,198,813G/Auncertain significance
rs14018628:89,204,838T/Cintron variant
rs21767718:89,207,265C/Aintron variant
rs24878654998:89,209,438T/Guncertain significance
rs70108768:89,264,751T/Aintron variant
rs14672518:89,272,062G/Aintron variant
rs40436638:89,275,232G/C
rs70145908:89,335,647T/Cupstream gene variant
rs1480508318:89,339,334G/Cbenign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.