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Disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 9

Definition:

Cleaves and releases a number of molecules with important roles in tumorigenesis and angiogenesis, such as TEK, KDR, EPHB4, CD40, VCAM1 and CDH5. May mediate cell-cell, cell-matrix interactions and regulate the motility of cells via interactions with integrins.; [Isoform 2]: May act as alpha-secretase for amyloid precursor protein (APP).

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