Plasmin

More reference expression dataBioGPS Ensembl UniProtRefSeq (mRNA)RefSeq (protein)Location (UCSC)Chr 6: 160.7 – 160.75 MbChr 17: 12.6 – 12.64 MbPubMed searchWikidata

Plasmin is an important enzyme (EC 3.4.21.7) present in blood that degrades many blood plasma proteins, including fibrin clots. The degradation of fibrin is termed fibrinolysis. In humans, the plasmin protein (in the zymogen form of plasminogen) is encoded by the PLGgene.