Mucrocetin

mucrocetin, subunit B
mucrocetin, subunit B
Identifiers
Organism	Protobothrops mucrosquamatus
Symbol	?
PDB	1v4l
UniProt	Q6TPG9
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mucrocetin, subunit A
mucrocetin, subunit A
	Mucrocetin hetero24mer (A+B)
Identifiers
Organism	Protobothrops mucrosquamatus
Symbol	?
PDB	1v4l
UniProt	Q6TPH0
Structures
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Structures	Swiss-model
Domains	InterPro

Mucrocetin

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Mucrocetin is a snake venom platelet-agglutinating factor, that acts in a vWF-independent manner. It binds specifically to platelet GPIbalpha (GP1BA) to a distinct binding site from that of flavocetin-A. It is isolated from the venom of Taiwan habu (Protobothrops mucrosquamatus).^[1]

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It is related to the C-type lectins.

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Huang KF, Ko TP, Hung CC, Chu J, Wang AH, Chiou SH (March 2004). "Crystal structure of a platelet-agglutinating factor isolated from the venom of Taiwan habu (Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus)". The Biochemical Journal. 378 (Pt 2): 399–407. doi:10.1042/BJ20031507. PMC 1223962. PMID 14613481.

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