Urokinase

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Template:STRUCTURE 3ig6

Urokinase (UK) is a serine protease whose principal substrate is plasminogen – the inactive zymogen of plasmin. UK consists of 3 domains: ligand-binding domain and kringle and growth factor domains. Prourokinase (PUK) is the inactive zymogen of UK which becomes active by proteolytic cleavage.

3D Structures of urokinase

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