Meizothrombin, a Major Product of Factor Xa-Catalyzed Prothrombin Activation

Jan Rosing; Guido Tans

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Thromb Haemost 1988; 60(03): 355-360
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646971

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Meizothrombin, a Major Product of Factor X_a-Catalyzed Prothrombin Activation

Jan Rosing

The Department of Biochemistry, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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Guido Tans

The Department of Biochemistry, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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Received 01 June 1988

Accepted after revision 07 October 1988

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30 June 2018 (online)

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Meizothrombin - Thrombin - Prothrombin activation

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