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> Record changed: 2026-10-13

# PLAT

ENSG00000104368

Target class

Enzyme

Chromosome

8

Approved drugs

4

Clinical candidates (approved and in development)

8

## Clinical evidence

**Approved drugs**

4

**ClinGen gene-disease validity**

Disputed

**Clinical candidates (approved and in development)**

8

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

No

## Names

**Target name**

PLAT

**Gene name**

Plasminogen activator, tissue type

**Gene symbol**

PLAT

**Protein name**

Tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) (t-plasminogen activator) (tPA) (EC 3.4.21.68) (Alteplase) (Reteplase) \[Cleaved into: Tissue-type plasminogen activator chain A; Tissue-type plasminogen activator chain B\]

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Kringle domain containing

**Target class**

Enzyme

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

52

**Protein localisation evidence grade**

Approved

**Highest tissue expression**

102.93

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.449

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.662

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:5327

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.844116

**Protein interaction partners**

43

### Reactome pathways (2)

- R-HSA-186797
- R-HSA-75205

## Genomic location

**End position**

42207709

**Start position**

42174718

**Chromosome**

8

**Strand**

Reverse

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000104368

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:9051

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:9051)

**NCBI Gene ID**

5327

**UniProt ID**

P00750

## Cellular location

- Secreted, extracellular space.
- Actin filaments

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.661699

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.448842

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Nerve - Tibial**

102.93

**Fallopian Tube**

96.07

**Bladder**

90.83

**Uterus**

88.84

**Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)**

78.64

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Nerve - Tibial102.93
- Fallopian Tube96.07
- Bladder90.83
- Uterus88.84
- Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)78.64
- Kidney - Medulla78.51
- Colon - Sigmoid76.88
- Kidney - Cortex72.73
- Artery - Coronary72.63
- Cells - Cultured fibroblasts68.31
- Colon - Transverse65.02
- Artery - Aorta60.73
- Lung60.7
- Thyroid59.11
- Prostate57.25
- Breast - Mammary Tissue55.16
- Adrenal Gland51.78
- Cervix - Endocervix51.6
- Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction51.08
- Esophagus - Muscularis49.21
- Cervix - Ectocervix44.86
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum42.87
- Stomach40.89
- Vagina40.44
- Ovary33.51

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (6)

- GO:0006508  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006508)
- GO:0007596  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007596)
- GO:0031639  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0031639)
- GO:0036211  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0036211)
- GO:0042730  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0042730)
- GO:0045861  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0045861)

### Cellular components (5)

- GO:0005576  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005576)
- GO:0005737  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005737)
- GO:0009986  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009986)
- GO:0031012  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0031012)
- GO:0070062  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0070062)

### Molecular functions (4)

- GO:0004252  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004252)
- GO:0005102  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005102)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)
- GO:0051219  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0051219)

## Off-target safety

- regulation of gene expression  
### Studies

  - cell-based: BSK\_BE3C\_tPA, is one of 11 assay component(s) measured or calculated from the BSK\_BE3C assay. It is designed to make measurements of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, a form of binding reporter, as detected with fluorescence intensity signals by Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technology.  
### Biological samples

  - bronchial epithelial cells, primary cell  
Evidence source  
Source: [www.epa.gov](https://www.epa.gov/chemical-research/exploring-toxcast-data-downloadable-data)

## Related records

### Trials (453)

- 'Thrombectomy in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism - Device Versus Thrombolysis Netherlands': TORPEDO-NL
- 1-year Clinical Outcomes in Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (Rt-PA) Treated Chinese Acute Ischaemic Stroke (AIS) Patients
- 24 Hours Treatment with Alteplase in Patients with Ischemic Stroke
- A Combination Efficacy Study in Africa of Two DNA-MVA-Env Protein or DNA-Env Protein HIV-1 Vaccine Regimens With PrEP
- A Comparison of Two Protocol for Maxillary Molar Intrusion Buccal Miniscrew and TPA Versus Vertical Holding Appliance
- A Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of StreptAnova™ in Healthy Adults
- A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of PCSK-9 Inhibitors in Delaying the Progression of Calcified Aortic Valve Disease
- A New Treatment of Newly Diagnosed KIT Mutation CBF-Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- A Phase III Randomized, Blind, Double Dummy, Multicenter Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of IV THrombolysis (Alteplase) in Patients With acutE Central retInal Artery Occlusion
- A PhaseⅡ of Injection for Recombinant Human Tissue Plasminogen Kinase Derivative in Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke.
- A Pilot Study Comparing Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of TXA Versus EACA In Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery
- A Randomized Controlled Trial of TNK-tPA Versus Standard of Care for Minor Ischemic Stroke With Proven Occlusion
- A Randomized, Self-controlled Post-marketing Clinical Study on the Comparison of Shengbai Oral Liquid and Leucogen Tablets in the Treatment of Moderate Neutropenia Caused by Anti-tumor Drugs in Breast Cancer Patients
- A Safety/Efficacy Study of Intra-coronary Tenecteplase During Balloon Angioplasty to Treat Heart Attacks
- A Single-dose Study in Healthy Japanese Male Adults to Evaluate Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of E5501 5 mg Tablet (Study E5501-J081-015)
- A Study in Chinese Patients to Compare How Tenecteplase and Alteplase Given After a Stroke Improve Recovering of Physical Activity
- A Study in Healthy Men to Compare 2 Different Formulations of Alteplase
- A Study in Parkinson's Disease in Patients With Moderate to Severe Dyskinesia
- A Study of Abciximab and Reteplase When Administered Prior to Catherization After a Myocardial Infarction (Finesse)
- A Study of Anginera In Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery

### Drugs (8)

- [Alteplase](https://trialight.com/data/asset/alteplase-89461f67-4f40-4a00-ae4c-727752018887.md) Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- Aminocaproic acid Tissue-type plasminogen activator inhibitor
- Duteplase Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- Lanoteplase Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- Monteplase Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- Pamiteplase Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- Reteplase Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein
- [Tenecteplase](https://trialight.com/data/asset/tenecteplase-01f5448a-c2ca-4332-92f6-1d9ef8a99284.md) Tissue-type plasminogen activator exogenous protein

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