The intriguing world of prothrombin activators from snake venom

Toxicon

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1133-1145

  Kini, R Manjunatha ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Blood clotting; Factor Xa; Procoagulant proteins; Prothrombin activator; Prothrombinase complex; Serine proteinase

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5A; CALCIUM ION; METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTHROMBIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; SNAKE VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; EVOLUTION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLYCOSYLATION; HEMOSTASIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 19544377334     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2005.02.019     Document Type: Article

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