Gene Information
Gene NameMMP16
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length607
Protein NamesMatrix metalloproteinase-16 (MMP-16) (EC 3.4.24.-) (MMP-X2) (Membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase 3) (MT-MMP 3) (MTMMP3) (Membrane-type-3 matrix metalloproteinase) (MT3-MMP) (MT3MMP)
Target Namematrix metalloproteinase-16
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000156103 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP51512
Gene CardMMP16
Uniprot IDP51512
PfamPF11857; PF00045; PF00413; PF01471
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.340634993)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mmp16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mmp16 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MMP16 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMMP2, MMP15, MMP8, MMP19, MMP24, MMP20, MMP13, MMP3, MMP14, MMP10, MMP1
ParalogsMMP24, MMP21, MMP14, MMP2, MMP1, MMP19, MMP23B, MMP10, MMP9, MMP12, MMP15, MMP27, MMP17, MMP25, MMP28, MMP13, MMP7, MMP20, MMP26, HPX, MMP8, MMP3, MMP11
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in heart, brain, placenta, ovary and small intestine. Isoform Short is found in the ovary.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1RM8  (X-ray  1.80A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC][Isoform Long]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305};
Extracellular side {ECO:0000305}. Note=Localized at the cell surface of melanoma cells.;
[Isoform Short]: Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix. Cell surface. Note=Localized at the cell surface of melanoma cells.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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