A synthetic peptide corresponding to a sequence at the C-terminus of human TIMP3(198-211aa WAPPDKSIINATDP), different from the related rat and mouse sequences by one amino acid.
Alternative Synonym:
Metalloproteinase inhibitor 3, Protein MIG-5, Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 3, TIMP-3, TIMP3
Metalloproteinase inhibitor 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TIMP3 gene. It is mapped to 22q12.1-q13.2. This gene belongs to the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases gene family. The proteins encoded by this gene family are inhibitors of