Cross-linked γ-chains in fibrin fibrils bridge transversely between strands: No

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 394-399

  Weisel, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; GLUTAMINE; PLASMIN; SEPHAROSE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBRIN CLOT; FIBRIN POLYMERIZATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NOTE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FACTOR XIIIA; FIBRIN; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

EID: 3242690025     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7933.2003.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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