Mesh term Heparin Cofactor II
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Antithrombin Proteins
Description
A sulfated plasma protein with a MW of approximately 66kDa that resembles ANTITHROMBIN III. The protein is an inhibitor of thrombin in plasma and is activated by dermatan sulfate or heparin. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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