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Rani requested her teacher to tell the therapeutic uses of recombinant protein, Tissue Plasminogen activator (t - PA).

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The recombinant protein rtPA is used to dissolve blood clots (fibrinolysis) for acute myocardial infarction
It is a serine protease naturally synthesized by the endothelial cells lining the blood vessels, responsible for converting inactive plasminogen to plasmin

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