Review Article

Host-Parasite Interaction: Parasite-Derived and -Induced Proteases That Degrade Human Extracellular Matrix

Figure 1

Extracellular parasite proteases. CPs: cysteine proteases, pink scissors; SPs: serine proteases, green scissors; MMPs: matrix metalloproteases, blue scissors; ECM extracellular matrix; EDG: electron-dense granules; POP: prolyl oligopeptidase; PAA: plasminogen activator activity; CatB: cathepsin B.
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