Crystal structure of human factor VIII: implications for the formation of the factor IXa-factor VIIIa complex.
Ngo, J.C., Huang, M., Roth, D.A., Furie, B.C., Furie, B.(2008) Structure 16: 597-606
- PubMed: 18400180 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2008.03.001
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
3CDZ - PubMed Abstract: 
Factor VIII is a procofactor that plays a critical role in blood coagulation, and is missing or defective in hemophilia A. We determined the X-ray crystal structure of B domain-deleted human factor VIII. This protein is composed of five globular domains and contains one Ca(2+) and two Cu(2+) ions ...