Article
Sulfation of Tyr1680 of human blood coagulation factor VIII is essential for the interaction of factor VIII with von Willebrand factor.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 15 Jan 1991
Leyte A, van Schijndel H B, Niehrs C, Huttner W B, Verbeet M P, Mertens K, van Mourik J A
Abstract excerpt
The acidic region of the Factor VIII light chain was studied with regard to structural requirements for the formation of a functional von Willebrand factor (vWF)-binding site. Factor VIII mutants lacking the B domain, with additional deletions and an amino acid replacement within the sequence 164...
Topics
- Binding, Competitive
- Culture Techniques
- DNA
- Factor VIII
- Humans
- Methionine
- Mutation
- Plasmids
- Sulfuric Acids
- Transfection
- Tyrosine
- von Willebrand Factor
