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ProteinQ339499· pop 19· linked from 270 articles

Coagulation factor XII

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Also known as Hageman factor, beta-factor XIIa part 1, HAF, beta-factor XIIa part 2, F12, coagulation factor XIIa light chain, coagulation factor XIIa heavy chain

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens

Protein · UniProt

Coagulation factor XII

Gene
F12
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
Length
615 aa
Molecular mass
67,792 Da
Evidence
1: Evidence at protein level

Factor XII is a serum glycoprotein that participates in the initiation of blood coagulation, fibrinolysis, and the generation of bradykinin and angiotensin. Prekallikrein is cleaved by factor XII to form kallikrein, which then cleaves factor XII first to alpha-factor XIIa and then trypsin cleaves it to beta-factor XIIa. Alpha-factor XIIa activates factor XI to factor XIa (PubMed:2019570, PubMed:21304106, PubMed:8427954)

3D-structureBlood coagulationDirect protein sequencingDisease variantDisulfide bondEGF-like domainFibrinolysisGlycoprotein
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