基因名：
ADAMTS7
产品别名：
ADAM-TS 7； ADAM-TS7； ADAMTS-7； ADAMTS7； ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 7； ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 7； A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 7； COMPase； a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs-7 preproprotein； a disintegrin-like and metalloprotease (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 7； 整合素样金属蛋白酶与凝血酶1型-7； 血小板反应蛋白解整合素金属肽酶7(ADAMTS7)；
背景信息：
Metalloprotease that may play a role in the degradation of COMP. Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit. pH dependence: Optimum pH is between 7.5 and 9.5. [Subcellular location] Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix (By similarity). Note=Also found associated with the external cell surface[Tissue specificity] Expressed in heart, brain, placenta, lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas. Detected in meniscus, bone, tendon, cartilage, synovium, fat and ligaments. Up-regulated in articular cartilage and synovium from arthritis patients.
