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Using 1.2kb 3′-terminal Pst-I fragment of a full length tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) cDNA clone (ptPA-8FL) and a set of rodent human somatic cell hybrids, the corresponding human gene PLAT was localized on chromosome 8.
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Verheijen, J.H., Visse, R., Wijnen, J.T. et al. Assignment of the human tissue-type plasminogen activator gene (PLAT) to chromosome 8. Hum Genet 72, 153–156 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00283935
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