Gene description for MMP2
Gene name matrix metallopeptidase 2
Gene symbol MMP2
Other names/aliases CLG4
CLG4A
MMP-2
MMP-II
MONA
TBE-1
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - MMP2
ExoCarta ExoCarta_4313
Entrez Gene 4313
HGNC 7166
MIM 120360
UniProt P08253  
 MMP2 identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mesenchymal stem cells Unpublished / Not applicable
 Gene ontology annotations for MMP2
Molecular Function
    serine-type endopeptidase activity GO:0004252 TAS
    zinc ion binding GO:0008270 IEA
    metallopeptidase activity GO:0008237 IDA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    metalloendopeptidase activity GO:0004222 IEA
Biological Process
    blood vessel maturation GO:0001955 IEA
    extracellular matrix organization GO:0030198 TAS
    proteolysis GO:0006508 IDA
    axon guidance GO:0007411 TAS
    ephrin receptor signaling pathway GO:0048013 TAS
    positive regulation of innate immune response GO:0045089 IEA
    embryo implantation GO:0007566 IEA
    intramembranous ossification GO:0001957 IEA
    bone trabecula formation GO:0060346 IEA
    endodermal cell differentiation GO:0035987 IEP
    cellular response to amino acid stimulus GO:0071230 IEA
    face morphogenesis GO:0060325 IEA
    extracellular matrix disassembly GO:0022617 TAS
    collagen catabolic process GO:0030574 TAS
    cellular protein metabolic process GO:0044267 TAS
    angiogenesis GO:0001525 IEA
    response to hypoxia GO:0001666 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    extracellular region GO:0005576 TAS
    mitochondrion GO:0005739 IEA
    sarcomere GO:0030017 IEA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IEA
    nucleus GO:0005634 IEA
    proteinaceous extracellular matrix GO:0005578 IEA
    extracellular space GO:0005615 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified MMP2 in exosomes
1
Experiment ID 126
ISEV standards
EV Biophysical techniques
GAPDH
EV Cytosolic markers
EV Membrane markers
EV Negative markers
EV Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Antibody array
Mass spectrometry [LTQ-FT Ultra]
PubMed ID Unpublished / Not applicable
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-based Therapy?
Authors Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, and Sai Kiang Lim
Journal name Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy
Publication year 2011
Sample Mesenchymal stem cells
Sample name huES9.E1
Isolation/purification methods HPLC
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Antobody array
Mass spectrometry
 Protein-protein interactions for MMP2
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 THBS1 7057
Invivo Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
2 A2M 2
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
3 THBS2 7058
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
4 MMP2 4313
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
5 COL1A1 1277
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
6 PZP 5858
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
7 ITGAV 3685
Invivo Homo sapiens
8 LCN2 3934
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
9 BCAN  
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Biochemical Activity Homo sapiens
10 MMP17  
Invitro Homo sapiens
11 TIMP2 7077
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Co-crystal Structure Homo sapiens
12 COL18A1 80781
Invitro Homo sapiens
Invivo Homo sapiens
13 TGFB1 7040
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Biochemical Activity Homo sapiens
14 TIMP3 7078
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
15 TIMP4  
Invitro Homo sapiens
Invitro Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
16 CLDN1 9076
Invivo Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
17 CXCL12  
Invitro Homo sapiens
18 CCL7 6354
Invivo Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Two-hybrid Homo sapiens
Reconstituted Complex Homo sapiens
Biochemical Activity Homo sapiens
Affinity Capture-Western Homo sapiens
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