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Plasminogen vs Streptokinase - What's the difference?

plasminogen | streptokinase |

As nouns the difference between plasminogen and streptokinase

is that plasminogen is the inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin while streptokinase is any of a class of enzymes that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin and are used to dissolve blood clots.

plasminogen

English

Noun

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  • (biochemistry) The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin

    • streptokinase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia streptokinase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyzes the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin and are used to dissolve blood clots