System for assaying modulators of procollagen maturation

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Potential modulators of a procollagen-cleaving enzyme are assessed by determining the ability of the enzyme to cleave procollagen in the presence and absence of a potential modulator in the culture medium of cells induced to secrete a procollagen-cleaving enzyme.

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