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 (1)

P00734
THRB_HUMAN
Homo sapiens
Prothrombin

PDB Structure

PDB 2PGB
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Cricetulus
Primary Citation
Important role of the cys-191 cys-220 disulfide bond in thrombin function and allostery
Bush-Pelc, L.A., Marino, F., Chen, Z., Pineda, A.O., Mathews, F.S., Di Cera, E.
J.Biol.Chem.