Factor XIII

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{{STRUCTURE_1ggt| PDB=1ggt | SIZE=300| SCENE=Factor_XIII/Cv/1 |right|CAPTION=Human Factor XIII dimer, [[1ggt]] }}
{{STRUCTURE_1ggt| PDB=1ggt | SIZE=300| SCENE=Factor_XIII/Cv/1 |right|CAPTION=Human Factor XIII dimer, [[1ggt]] }}
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== Function ==
[[Factor XIII]] (FXIII) belongs to the blood coagulation system and crosslinks fibrin resulting in an insoluble clot. FXIII is activated by thrombin which cleaves it and releases an activation peptide<ref>PMID:17842715</ref>.
[[Factor XIII]] (FXIII) belongs to the blood coagulation system and crosslinks fibrin resulting in an insoluble clot. FXIII is activated by thrombin which cleaves it and releases an activation peptide<ref>PMID:17842715</ref>.
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== Disease ==
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FXIII deficiency causes internal bleeding.
== 3D Structures of Factor XIII ==
== 3D Structures of Factor XIII ==

Revision as of 22:44, 20 January 2016

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Contents

Function

Factor XIII (FXIII) belongs to the blood coagulation system and crosslinks fibrin resulting in an insoluble clot. FXIII is activated by thrombin which cleaves it and releases an activation peptide[1].

Disease

FXIII deficiency causes internal bleeding.

3D Structures of Factor XIII

Updated on 20-January-2016

1ggt – hFXIII - human
1ex0 – hFXIII zymogen (mutant)
1fie – hFXIII subunit A
1f13 - hFXIII zymogen subunit A dimer
4kty - hFXIII subunit A + peptide-like ligand
1ggy, 1qrk, 1ggu, 1evu – hFXIII + ion
1de7 – hFXIII activation peptide + α-thrombin

References

  1. ↑ Laki K, Lorand L. On the Solubility of Fibrin Clots. Science. 1948 Sep 10;108(2802):280. PMID:17842715 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.108.2802.280

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