Other terms
Plasminogen Activator, Tissue,Tissue Activator D-44,Tissue Activator D 44,Tisokinase,Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator,Tissue Type Plasminogen Activator,TTPA,T-Plasminogen Activator,T Plasminogen Activator,Alteplase,Plasminogen Activator, Tissue-Type,Plasminogen Activator, Tissue Type,Activase,Hoffmann-La Roche Brand of Alteplase,Hoffmann La Roche Brand of Alteplase,Genentech Brand of Alteplase,Alteplase Genentech Brand,Actilyse,Boehringer Ingelheim Brand of Alteplase,Lysatec rt-PA,Lysatec rt PA,Lysatec rtPA,Promeco Brand of Alteplase,Alteplase Promeco Brand
Description
Tissue Plasminogen Activator: A proteolytic enzyme in the serine protease family found in many tissues which converts PLASMINOGEN to FIBRINOLYSIN. It has fibrin-binding activity and is immunologically different from UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR. The primary sequence, composed of 527 amino acids, is identical in both the naturally occurring and synthetic proteases.
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