Prothrombin
A plasma protein that is the inactive precursor of thrombin. It is converted to thrombin by a prothrombin activator complex consisting of factor Xa, factor V, phospholipid, and calcium ions. Deficiency of prothrombin leads to hypoprothrombinemia.
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Tree Number(s): D08.622.709, D12.776.124.125.800, D12.776.811.243.709, D23.119.945
MeSH Unique ID: D011516
Registry Number: 9001-26-7
Entry Terms:
- Coagulation Factor II
- Factor II, Coagulation
- II, Coagulation Factor
- Factor II
- Differentiation Reversal Factor
- Factor, Differentiation Reversal
- Blood Coagulation Factor II
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