id | GO:0031639   Detailed information |
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  name | plasminogen activation |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "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." [PMID:9548733] |
  synonym | "cleavage of plasminogen to plasmin" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0031638 ! zymogen activation |
  DPGLEAN01114
  DPGLEAN12734
  DPGLEAN14772
  DPGLEAN19850