Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Synonyms

Actilyse

Activase

Alteplase

Lysatec rt PA

Lysatec rt-PA

Lysatec rtPA

Plasminogen Activator, Tissue

Plasminogen Activator, Tissue Type

Plasminogen Activator, Tissue-Type

T Plasminogen Activator

T-Plasminogen Activator

TTPA

Tisokinase

Tissue Activator D 44

Tissue Activator D-44

Tissue Type Plasminogen Activator

Tissue-Type 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.