CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Trypsin-like serine proteases
Functional Family Prothrombin

Enzyme Information

3.4.21.5
Thrombin.
based on mapping to UniProt P00734
Selective cleavage of Arg-|-Gly bonds in fibrinogen to form fibrin and release fibrinopeptides A and B.
-!- More selective than trypsin and plasmin. -!- Belongs to peptidase family S1. -!- Formerly EC 3.4.4.13.

UniProtKB Entries (2)

P00734
THRB_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Prothrombin
P01050
HIRV1_HIRME
Hirudo medicinalis
Hirudin variant-1

PDB Structure

PDB 1AFE
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Human alpha-thrombin inhibition by the highly selective compounds N-ethoxycarbonyl-D-Phe-Pro-alpha-azaLys p-nitrophenyl ester and N-carbobenzoxy-Pro-alpha-azaLys p-nitrophenyl ester: a kinetic, thermodynamic and X-ray crystallographic study.
De Simone, G., Balliano, G., Milla, P., Gallina, C., Giordano, C., Tarricone, C., Rizzi, M., Bolognesi, M., Ascenzi, P.
J.Mol.Biol.