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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Biological Factors [D23] » Blood Coagulation Factors » Factor XIII
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08] » Enzyme Precursors » Factor XIII
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Blood Proteins » Blood Coagulation Factors » Factor XIII
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Protein Precursors » Enzyme Precursors » Factor XIII
Description
A fibrin-stabilizing plasma enzyme (TRANSGLUTAMINASES) that is activated by THROMBIN and CALCIUM to form FACTOR XIIIA. It is important for stabilizing the formation of the fibrin polymer (clot) which culminates the coagulation cascade. MeSH
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