LMLN
Function
Metalloprotease.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the peptidase M8 family.
Tissue Specificity
Expressed in all cell lines analyzed.
Cellular localization
- Cytoplasm
- Lipid droplet
- Found in ring-like structures resembling invadopodia. In migrating cells it relocalizes from internal structures to the leading edge of cells.
Alternative names
Leishmanolysin-like peptidase, Invadolysin, LMLN