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MeSH Supplementary: factor X activator, Bothrops atrox venom
Unique ID: C052183
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C052183
Entry Term(s): blood coagulation factor X activator, Bothrops atrox venom; factor X activator 1, Bothrops atrox venom; factor X activator 2, Bothrops atrox venom; factor X-AC-BOV
Registry Numbers: EC 3.4.24.-
Previous Indexing: *PEPTIDE PEPTIDOHYDROLASES (87-87)
Heading Mapped to: *Metalloendopeptidases
Frequency: 1
Note: from venom of Bothrops atrox; MW 59,000 & either one or two light chains forming a doublet of 14,000 to 15,000; act specifically to activate factor X; cleaves heavy chain of factor X to yield activatied factor Xaalpha & cleavage near the N-terminal end of the heavy chain generating factor Xmu and cleavage located at one extremity of the heavy chain of factor Xaalpha generating Xa(nu)
Source: Biochemistry 1987;26(3):780
Indexing Information: Crotalid Venoms; Factor X; Proteins
Date of Entry: 1987/05/21
Revision Date: 2001/06/22

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