Identification of the plasminogen activator secreted by human fibroblasts.
Plasminogen activator was partially purified from cultured human fibroblasts. The enzyme binds to fibrin, has a molecular weight of 68,000 and is antigenically identical to human uterine tissue plasminogen activator.
D005337:Fibrin / Q000378:metabolism; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000201:enzymology*; D006801:Humans; D008970:Molecular Weight; D010960:Plasminogen Activators / Q000032:analysis*
D005337:Fibrin; D010960:Plasminogen Activators