Gene Information
Gene NameMMP9
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length707
Protein NamesMatrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) (EC 3.4.24.35) (92 kDa gelatinase) (92 kDa type IV collagenase) (Gelatinase B) (GELB) [Cleaved into: 67 kDa matrix metalloproteinase-9; 82 kDa matrix metalloproteinase-9]
Target Namematrix metalloproteinase-9
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000100985 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP14780
Gene CardMMP9
Uniprot IDP14780
PfamPF00040; PF00045; PF00413; PF01471
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.612501218)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mmp9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mmp9 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MMP9 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMMP2
ParalogsMMP24, MMP16, MMP21, MMP14, MMP2, MMP1, MMP19, MMP23B, MMP10, MMP12, MMP15, MMP27, MMP17, MMP25, MMP28, MMP13, MMP7, MMP20, MMP26, HPX, MMP8, MMP3, MMP11
Tissuebone.marrow, spleen, whole.blood
Tissue SpecificityDetected in neutrophils (at protein level) (PubMed:7683678). Produced by normal alveolar macrophages and granulocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7683678}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1GKC  (X-ray  2.30A  1GKD  (X-ray  2.10A  1ITV  (X-ray  1.95A  1L6J  (X-ray  2.50A  2OVX  (X-ray  2.00A  2OVZ  (X-ray  2.00A  2OW0  (X-ray  2.00A  2OW1  (X-ray  2.20A  2OW2  (X-ray  2.90A  4H1Q  (X-ray  1.59A  4H2E  (X-ray  2.90A  4H3X  (X-ray  1.76A  4H82  (X-ray  1.90A  4HMA  (X-ray  1.94A  4JIJ  (X-ray  1.70A  4JQG  (X-ray  1.85A  4WZV  (X-ray  1.65A  4XCT  (X-ray  1.30A  5CUH  (X-ray  1.83A  5I12  (X-ray  1.59A  5TH6  (X-ray  1.70A  5TH9  (X-ray  3.00A  5UE3  (X-ray  1.60A  5UE4  (X-ray  1.80A  6ESM  (X-ray  1.10A 
DBSNP rs1805088  rs41427445  rs1805089  rs3918252  rs28763886  rs17576  rs35691798  rs2250889  rs17577 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2551898}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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