摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new protease having no motif structure of a conventional protease. <P>SOLUTION: A protein which comprises the new protease having no motif structure of the conventional protease is provided. The protein is an activator on various artificial substrates and peptides, and further on a metaproteinase 9 precursor, so that the protein makes it possible to develop a specific remedy and diagnostic agent for various diseases including invasion and metastasis of cancer. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI |