fibrinogen |
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navigate by keyword : blood cascade clot clotting coagulation fibrin fibrinogen hemophilia hemorrhage hemostasis molecule platelet polymer polymerization protein stroke thrombin thrombosis thrombus |
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Fibrinogen turns to fibrin by the catalysis of thrombin, that cleaves the short flexible arms in the middle of the molecule. Hence fibrin polymerizes and builds with platelets a clot over blood vessel injuries. PDB entries: 1m1j, 2baf |
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