Structural basis for sequential cleavage of fibrinopeptides upon fibrin assembly.
Pechik, I., Yakovlev, S., Mosesson, M.W., Gilliland, G.L., Medved, L.(2006) Biochemistry 45: 3588-3597
- PubMed: 16533041 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi0525369
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
2A45 - PubMed Abstract: 
Nonsubstrate interaction of thrombin with fibrinogen promotes sequential cleavage of fibrinopeptides A and B (fpA and fpB, respectively) from the latter, resulting in its conversion into fibrin. The recently established crystal structure of human thrombi ...