Crystal structures of fragment D from human fibrinogen and its crosslinked counterpart from fibrin.
Spraggon, G., Everse, S.J., Doolittle, R.F.(1997) Nature 389: 455-462
- PubMed: 9333233 
- DOI: 10.1038/38947
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1FZA, 1FZB - PubMed Abstract: 
In blood coagulation, units of the protein fibrinogen pack together to form a fibrin clot, but a crystal structure for fibrinogen is needed to understand how this is achieved. The structure of a core fragment (fragment D) from human fibrinogen has now been determined to 2 ...