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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
zymogen activation +     
activation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity  
plasminogen activation +   
The process in which inactive plasminogen is processed to active plasmin. This process includes cleavage at an internal Arg-Val site to form an N-terminal A-chain and C-terminal B-chain held together by a disulfide bond, and can include further proteolytic cleavage events to remove the preactivation peptide.
trypsinogen activation  
zymogen activation in another organism +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cleavage of plasminogen to plasmin
Definition Sources: PMID:9548733

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