urokinase-type plasminogen activator

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:uPA
gptkbp:CASNumber 9039-53-6
gptkbp:category serine proteases
fibrinolytic agents
gptkbp:cleavage plasmin
gptkbp:clinicalTrialPhase used in stroke therapy trials
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1960s
gptkbp:EC_number 3.4.21.73
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:kidney
liver
macrophages
endothelial cells
tumor cells
gptkbp:foundIn humans
other mammals
gptkbp:function converts plasminogen to plasmin
gptkbp:gene gptkb:PLAU
gptkbp:GO_term GO:0004252
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label urokinase-type plasminogen activator
gptkbp:inhibitedBy gptkb:PAI-1
PAI-2
gptkbp:involvedIn fibrinolysis
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:10q22.2
gptkbp:medicalUse gptkb:tissue_plasminogen_activator
gptkbp:molecularWeight 33 kDa (two-chain form)
54 kDa (single chain)
gptkbp:OMIM 191840
gptkbp:orthologIn tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA)
gptkbp:PDB 1OWE
gptkbp:producedBy macrophages
endothelial cells
kidney cells
gptkbp:recipient uPAR
gptkbp:regulates upregulated by cytokines
inhibited by PAI-1
inhibited by PAI-2
gptkbp:role thrombosis
cancer metastasis
fibrinolytic disorders
gptkbp:structure gptkb:serine_protease
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:plasminogen
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P00749
gptkbp:usedIn treatment of deep vein thrombosis
treatment of pulmonary embolism
treatment of myocardial infarction
catheter clearance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EC_3.4.21.26
gptkb:1HUR
gptkb:PLAU
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7