Ancrod

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Thrombin-like enzyme ancrod
Thrombin-like enzyme ancrod
Identifiers
Organism	Calloselasma rhodostoma
Symbol	?
UniProt	P26324
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Ancrod
Clinical data
ATC code	B01AD09 (WHO) ;
Identifiers
CAS Number	9046-56-4 ;
PubChem CID	347909946;
ChemSpider	none;
UNII	EL55307L15;
KEGG	D02938 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.029.927
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Thrombin-like enzyme ancrod-2

Identifiers

Organism

Calloselasma rhodostoma

Symbol

?

UniProt

P47797

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Ancrod (current brand name: Viprinex) is a defibrinogenating agent derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper. Defibrinogenating blood produces an anticoagulant effect. Ancrod is not approved or marketed in any country. It is a thrombin-like serine protease.^[1]

^ Macheroux P, Seth O, Bollschweiler C, Schwarz M, Kurfürst M, Au LC, Ghisla S (March 2001). "L-amino-acid oxidase from the Malayan pit viper Calloselasma rhodostoma. Comparative sequence analysis and characterization of active and inactive forms of the enzyme". European Journal of Biochemistry. 268 (6): 1679–86. doi:10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02042.x. PMID 11248687.

[1] Macheroux P, Seth O, Bollschweiler C, Schwarz M, Kurfürst M, Au LC, Ghisla S (March 2001). "L-amino-acid oxidase from the Malayan pit viper Calloselasma rhodostoma. Comparative sequence analysis and characterization of active and inactive forms of the enzyme". European Journal of Biochemistry. 268 (6): 1679–86. doi:10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02042.x. PMID 11248687.

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