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<Structure load='1L6J' size='400' frame='true' align='right' caption='MMP9' scene='Insert optional scene name here' />
<Structure load='1L6J' size='400' frame='true' align='right' caption='MMP9' scene='Insert optional scene name here' />


MMP9 is a member of ''' matrix metalloproteinases''' (MMPs) which are zinc-dependent endopeptidases. It has been found to associate with many types of cancers and investigated as a potential drug target.
MMP9 is a member of ''' matrix metalloproteinases''' (MMPs) which are zinc-dependent endopeptidases. It has been found to associate with many types of cancers and investigated as a potential drug target. Various of [[inhibitors]] have been designed to bind to the [[catalytic domain]] and inhibit the activity of MMP9.