Snake venom factor V activator

Snake venom factor V activator (EC 3.4.21.95) is an enzyme.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Fully activates human clotting factor V by a single cleavage at the Trp-Tyr-Leu-Arg1545-Ser-Asn-Asn-Gly bond.
Snake venom factor V activator
Identifiers
EC number3.4.21.95
CAS number471269-12-2
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

This enzyme is present in venom of Vipera russelli.

References

  1. Kisiel W, Canfield WM (1981). "Snake venom proteases that activate blood-coagulation factor V". Methods in Enzymology. 80 Pt C: 275–85. doi:10.1016/s0076-6879(81)80024-9. PMID 7043192.
  2. Tokunaga F, Nagasawa K, Tamura S, Miyata T, Iwanaga S, Kisiel W (November 1988). "The factor V-activating enzyme (RVV-V) from Russell's viper venom. Identification of isoproteins RVV-V alpha, -V beta, and -V gamma and their complete amino acid sequences". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 263 (33): 17471–81. PMID 3053712.
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