ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2024
Expression and Purification of Recombinant ADAMTS8.
Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- ADAMTS-8 and kallikrein-related peptidases 10 and 5 proteases also have a tumor suppression role.World journal of clinical oncology · 2025Review
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Abstract
ADAMTS8 (A Disintegrin-like and Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin motifs 8) is a secreted zinc-dependent metalloproteinase whose expression is downregulated in a variety of solid tumors. Xenografts expressing high levels of ADAMTS8 have a poor capacity to invade and migrate in nude mice. While this data highlights a beneficial, anti-cancerogenic role of ADAMTS8, the mechanism behind this activity is still not fully elucidated. So far, the only reported substrate for ADAMTS8 is osteopontin (OPN), an extracellular matrix protein widely implicated in multiple steps of cancer progression, albeit, similar to other ADAMTS family members, it is very likely that ADAMTS8 cleaves a variety of substrates. The availability of purified ADAMTS8 may enlighten the biological role of this metalloproteinase.Here we describe methods for expression and purification of recombinant ADAMTS8 in HEK293T cells as well as a convenient assay to test ADAMTS8 proteolytic activity using OPN as a substrate.
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