Article
Fibrinogen Kyoto II, a new congenitally abnormal molecule, characterized by the replacement of A alpha proline-18 by leucine.
Blood - 1 Jul 1991
Yoshida N, Okuma M, Hirata H, Matsuda M, Yamazumi K, Asakura S
Abstract excerpt
A new case of heterozygous dysfibrinogenemia characterized by an amino acid replacement in the NH2-terminal region of the fibrin alpha-chain was found in a 27-year-old woman with a bleeding problem. Her one-stage prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time were slightly prolonged,...
Topics
- Adult
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
- Female
- Fibrinogens, Abnormal
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Leucine
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Proline
