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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Serpins > Antithrombin Proteins > Heparin Cofactor II
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Serpins > Antithrombin Proteins > Heparin Cofactor II
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action > Enzyme Inhibitors > Protease Inhibitors > Serine Proteinase Inhibitors > Serpins > Antithrombin Proteins > Heparin Cofactor II
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Alpha-Globulins > Heparin Cofactor II
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Alpha-Globulins > Heparin Cofactor II

Preferred term

Heparin Cofactor II  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Heparin Cofactor 2
  • Heparin Co Factor II
  • Heparin Co-Factor II
  • Leuserpin 2
  • Protease Inhibitor Leuserpin 2
  • Serpin D1

Scope note

  • A sulfated plasma protein with a MW of approximately 66kDa that resembles ANTITHROMBIN III. The protein is an inhibitor of thrombin in plasma and is activated by dermatan sulfate or heparin. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.

History note

  • 90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015844

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