OBO ID: GO:0005577
Term Name: fibrinogen complex Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • fibrinogen
  • fibrinogen alpha chain
  • fibrinogen beta chain
  • fibrinogen gamma chain
Definition: A highly soluble, elongated protein complex found in blood plasma and involved in clot formation. It is converted into fibrin monomer by the action of thrombin. In the mouse, fibrinogen is a hexamer, 46 nm long and 9 nm maximal diameter, containing two sets of nonidentical chains (alpha, beta, and gamma) linked together by disulfide bonds. 0198547684
References:
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
EXPRESSION No data available
PHENOTYPE No data available