| MMP-1 | collagenase 1 | collagen type I, II, III, V, VII, VIII, X gelatine, entactin, aggrecan |
| MMP-2 | gelatinase A | collagen type I, IV, V, VII, X, XI, XIV, gelatine, elastin, fibronectin, laminin, aggrecan |
| MMP-3 | stromelysin 1, proteoglycanase | collagen type III, IV, V, IX, X, XI, elastin, laminin, fibronectin, aggrecan, gelatine, proMMP-1, -8, -9 |
| MMP-7 | matrilysin, metalloendopeptidase | collagen type IV, X, gelatine, laminin |
| MMP-8 | collagenase 2 | collagen type I, II, III, V, VII, VIII, X, proteoglycans, fibronectin |
| MMP-9 | gelatinase B | collagen type IV, V, VII, X, XIV, gelatine, aggrecan, elastin, entactin, fibronectin |
| MMP-10 | stromelysin 2 | collagen type III, IV, V, gelatine, casein, elastin, laminin, aggrecan, fibronectin |
| MMP-11 | stromelysin 3 | collagen type IV, fibronectin, laminin, aggrecan, casein, gelatine |
| MMP-12 | elastase, macrophage metaloelastase | collagen type IV, elastin, gelatine, fibronectin, vitronectin, laminin |
| MMP-13 | collagenase 3 | collagen type I, II, III |
| MMP-14 | MT1-MMP | collagen type III, gelatine, fibronectin, vitronectin, aggrecan, perlecan, laminin, tenascin |
| MMP-15 | MT2-MMP | aggrecan, perlecan, laminin, bronectin, tenascin, nidogen |
| MMP-16 | MT3-MMP | collagen type III, gelatine |
| MMP-17 | MT4-MMP | cytokines precursors |
| MMP-18 | collagenase 4 | collagen type I, II, III |
| MMP-20 | enamelysin | amelogenin |
| MMP-23 | CA-MMP | - |
| MMP-24 | MT5-MMP | proMMP-2, -13 |
| MMP-25 | MT6-MMP | proMMP-2 |
| MMP-26 | matrilysin, endometase | - |