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
P09945
HIRV2_HIRME
Hirudo medicinalis
Hirudin variant-2

PDB Structure

PDB 1DOJ
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structure of human alpha-thrombin complexed with RWJ-51438 at 1.7 A: unusual perturbation of the 60A-60I insertion loop.
Recacha, R., Costanzo, M.J., Maryanoff, B.E., Carson, M., DeLucas, L., Chattopadhyay, D.
Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.D