hepatocyte growth factor-converting enzyme

Preferred Label : hepatocyte growth factor-converting enzyme;

MeSH note : heterodimer molecule; MW 90 kDa; composed of 65 kDa heavy chain & 32 kDa light chain; preferentially cleaves methylcoumaryl amide substrates containing the processing site of pro-hepatocyte growth factor; cleaves proHGF at the Arg494-Val495 site;

MeSH synonym : HGF-converting enzyme;

Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.4.21.-;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C086012;

UMLS CUI

C0252184;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Kallikrein-11 [NCIt concept]
- Kallikrein-15 [NCIt concept]
- Lactotransferrin [NCIt concept]
MeSH indexing information
- hepatocyte growth factor [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- serine endopeptidases [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- hepatocyte growth factor-converting enzyme [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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