Human 92- and 72-kilodalton type IV collagenases are elastases.
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- 1 April 1991
- journal article
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- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 266 (12), 7870-7875
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(20)89530-1
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