Pseutarin C, a prothrombin activator from Pseudonaja textilis venom: Its structural and functional similarity to mammalian coagulation factor Xa-Va complex

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 611-619

  Rao, Veena S ^a   Kini, R Manjunatha ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Eastern brown snake; Procoagulant toxin; Prothrombinase complex; Thrombin formation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5A; HYDROLASE; ISOLEUCINE; PEPTIDE; PROCOAGULANT; PROTHROMBIN; PSEUTARIN C; SNAKE VENOM; THREONINE; THROMBIN; TROCARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MAMMAL; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SNAKE; ANIMAL; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CATTLE; ELAPID VENOMS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FACTOR VA; FACTOR XA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTHROMBIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0036799606     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613264     Document Type: Article

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