The 1.7 Å X-ray crystal structure of the porcine factor VIII C2 domain and binding analysis to anti-human C2 domain antibodies and phospholipid surfaces.

The factor VIII C2 domain is essential for binding to activated platelet surfaces as well as the cofactor activity of factor VIII in blood coagulation. Inhibitory antibodies against the C2 domain commonly develop following factor VIII replacement therapy for hemophilia A patients, or they may sponta...

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Main Authors: Caileen M Brison, Steven M Mullen, Michelle E Wuerth, Kira Podolsky, Matthew Cook, Jacob A Herman, Justin D Walter, Shannon L Meeks, P Clint Spiegel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4361576?pdf=render