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Facts about Apolipoprotein(a).
Inhibits tissue-type plasminogen activator 1. Lp(a) may be a ligand for megalin/Gp 330.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | LPA |
Uniprot: | P08519 |
Entrez: | 4018 |
Belongs to: |
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peptidase S1 family |
AK38; antiangiogenic AK38 protein; Apo(a); APOA; apolipoprotein(a); EC 3.4.21; EC 3.4.21.-; EC 3.4.21.7; lipoprotein, Lp(a); LP; lp(a)
Mass (kDA):
501.319 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 6q25.3-q26 |
Sequence: | 6; NC_000006.12 (160531482..160664275, complement) |
PMID: 3670400 by McLean J.W., et al. cDNA sequence of human apolipoprotein(a) is homologous to plasminogen.
PMID: 7848387 by Pfaffinger D., et al. Amplification of human APO(a) kringle 4-37 from blood lymphocyte DNA.