Actions of Thrombin and Other Coagulant and Proteolytic Enzymes on Blood Platelets

The action of thrombin on fibrinogen is not responsible for its effect on platelets. Thrombin does, however, have an enzyme effect on a platelet constituent: this requires an unsubstituted serine hydroxyl group and a group susceptible to acetylation.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1967-12, Vol.216 (5118), p.857-858
Hauptverfasser: DAVEY, M. G, LÜSCHER, E. F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The action of thrombin on fibrinogen is not responsible for its effect on platelets. Thrombin does, however, have an enzyme effect on a platelet constituent: this requires an unsubstituted serine hydroxyl group and a group susceptible to acetylation.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/216857a0