A member of the metalloproteinase family of enzymes that is principally responsible for cleaving FIBRILLAR COLLAGEN. It can degrade interstitial collagens, types I, II and III.
Also Known As:
Interstitial Collagenase; MMP-1 Metalloproteinase; MMP1 Metalloproteinase; Matrix Metalloproteinase-1; Pro-Matrix Metalloproteinase-1; Promatrixmetalloproteinase-1; proMMP-1; MMP 1 Metalloproteinase; Metalloproteinase 1, Matrix; Metalloproteinase, MMP-1; Metalloproteinase, MMP1; Metalloproteinase-1, Pro-Matrix; Pro Matrix Metalloproteinase 1; Promatrixmetalloproteinase 1