Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Surface Receptor

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Immunologic Factor|Receptor

**Definition:** Urokinase plasminogen activator surface receptor (335 aa, ~37 kDa) is encoded by the human PLAUR gene. This protein is involved in urokinase localization, plasmin formation, and signal transduction.

**Synonyms:** - CD87 - CD87 Antigen - Monocyte Activation Antigen Mo3 - Plasminogen Activator, Urokinase Receptor - U-PAR - U-Plasminogen Activator Receptor - UPA Receptor - Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor - Urokinase Receptor - Urokinase-type Plasminogen Activator Receptor - uPAR