Interaction between FXIII and fibrinogen

Blood. 2013 Mar 14;121(11):1931-2. doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-01-479055.

Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Smith and colleagues report on the functional role of the interaction between these 2 proteins by studying the involved binding sites responsible for clot stabilization.(1)

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Catalytic Domain*
  • Factor XIII / chemistry*
  • Factor XIII / metabolism*
  • Fibrinogen / metabolism*
  • Peptide Fragments / metabolism*
  • Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs*
  • Thrombin / metabolism*

Substances

  • Peptide Fragments
  • fibrinogen alphaC
  • factor XIII subunit A
  • Fibrinogen
  • Factor XIII
  • Thrombin