The active site of thrombin is altered upon binding to thrombomodulin. Two distinct structural changes are detected by fluorescence, but only one correlates with protein C activation.
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- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 266 (34), 23016-23021
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)54456-2
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