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Procollagen N-Endopeptidase

Known as: Procollagen N Proteinase, Procollagen Peptidase, Procollagen N Endopeptidase 
An extracellular endopeptidase which excises a block of peptides at the amino terminal, nonhelical region of the procollagen molecule with the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Insights into How CUB Domains Can Exert Specific Functions while Sharing a Common Fold
Procollagen C-proteinase enhancers (PCPE-1 and -2) are extracellular glycoproteins that can stimulate the C-terminal processing… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Interaction Properties of the Procollagen C-proteinase Enhancer Protein Shed Light on the Mechanism of Stimulation of BMP-1*
Procollagen C-proteinase enhancer (PCPE) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that binds to the C-propeptide of procollagen I… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 1 Is an Extracellular Processing Enzyme of the Laminin 5 γ2 Chain*
Epithelial cells maintained in culture medium containing low calcium proteolytically process laminin 5 (α3β3γ2) within the α3 and… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cleavage of Type I Procollagen by Human Mast Cell Chymase Initiates Collagen Fibril Formation and Generates a Unique Carboxyl-terminal Propeptide*
The ability of human mast cell chymase and tryptase to process procollagen was examined. Purified human intestinal smooth muscle… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Assembly of collagen fibrils de novo by cleavage of the type I pC-collagen with procollagen C-proteinase. Assay of critical concentration demonstrates that collagen self-assembly is a classical…
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Assembly and processing of procollagen type III in chick embryo blood vessels.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Separate amino and carboxyl procollagen peptidases in chick embryo tendon.
Procollagen synthesized by freshly excised chick enbryo leg tendons is efficiently processed by proteolytic removal of first the… 
1973
1973
Identification of two distinct species of procollagen synthesized by a clonal line of calf dermatosparactic cells.
THE heritable connective tissue disease in cattle called dermatosparaxis is characterized by extreme fragility of the skin1,2… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Procollagen: Conversion of the Precursor to Collagen by a Neutral Protease
An enzymatic activity (procollagen peptidase), capable of converting the biosynthetic precursor procollagen to collagen at… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Procollagen peptidase: an enzyme excising the coordination peptides of procollagen.
A heritable connective tissue disorder of cattle, dermatosparaxis, is characterized by an extreme fragility of the skin and the… 
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