Medical Definition of Fibrolase
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From the venom of agkistrodon contortrix; direct-acting fibrin-degrading zinc-metalloproteinase; mw 23-25kda; cleaves primarily the aa-chain of human fibrinogen and fibrin between the lys-413 and leu-414 position; the bb chain is cleaved more slowly; gamma chain is minimally affected
Registry number: EC 3.4.24.-
Synonym: agkistrodon contortrix fibrin-degrading metalloprotease
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibrolase
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