Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
P00488
Entry Name:
F13A_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Coagulation factor XIII A chain (Coagulation factor XIIIa) (EC 2.3.2.13) (Protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase A chain) (Transglutaminase A chain)
Gene Names:
F13A1 F13A
Gene Names Primary:
F13A1
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
732
Sequence:
MSETSRTAFGGRRAVPPNNSNAAEDDLPTVELQGVVPRGVNLQEFLNVTSVHLFKERWDTNKVDHHTDKYENNKLIVRRGQSFYVQIDFSRPYDPRRDLFRVEYVIGRYPQENKGTYIPVPIVSELQSGKWGAKIVMREDRSVRLSIQSSPKCIVGKFRMYVAVWTPYGVLRTSRNPETDTYILFNPWCEDDAVYLDNEKEREEYVLNDIGVIFYGEVNDIKTRSWSYGQFEDGILDTCLYVMDRAQMDLSGRGNPIKVSRVGSAMVNAKDDEGVLVGSWDNIYAYGVPPSAWTGSVDILLEYRSSENPVRYGQCWVFAGVFNTFLRCLGIPARIVTNYFSAHDNDANLQMDIFLEEDGNVNSKLTKDSVWNYHCWNEAWMTRPDLPVGFGGWQAVDSTPQENSDGMYRCGPASVQAIKHGHVCFQFDAPFVFAEVNSDLIYITAKKDGTHVVENVDATHIGKLIVTKQIGGDGMMDITDTYKFQEGQEEERLALETALMYGAKKPLNTEGVMKSRSNVDMDFEVENAVLGKDFKLSITFRNNSHNRYTITAYLSANITFYTGVPKAEFKKETFDVTLEPLSFKKEAVLIQAGEYMGQLLEQASLHFFVTARINETRDVLAKQKSTVLTIPEIIIKVRGTQVVGSDMTVTVQFTNPLKETLRNVWVHLDGPGVTRPMKKMFREIRPNSTVQWEEVCRPWVSGHRKLIASMSSDSLRHVYGELDVQIQRRPSM
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Cytoplasm. Secreted

Function

Function:
Factor XIII is activated by thrombin and calcium ion to a transglutaminase that catalyzes the formation of gamma-glutamyl-epsilon-lysine cross-links between fibrin chains, thus stabilizing the fibrin clot. Also cross-link alpha-2-plasmin inhibitor, or fibronectin, to the alpha chains of fibrin.
Catalytic Activity:
Protein glutamine + alkylamine = protein N(5)-alkylglutamine + NH(3).
Cofactor:
COFACTOR: Name=Ca(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29108;
Active Site:
ACT_SITE 315 315
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00130
Gene Ontology Go:
blood microparticle
extracellular region
platelet alpha granule lumen
metal ion binding
protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase activity
blood coagulation
peptide cross-linking
platelet activation
platelet degranulation
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
blood coagulation
peptide cross-linking
platelet activation
platelet degranulation
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
metal ion binding
protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
blood microparticle
extracellular region
platelet alpha granule lumen
Keywords:
3D-structure
Acetylation
Acyltransferase
Blood coagulation
Calcium
Complete proteome
Cytoplasm
Direct protein sequencing
Disease mutation
Glycoprotein
Hemostasis
Metal-binding
Polymorphism
Reference proteome
Secreted
Transferase
Zymogen

Publication

PubMed ID:
3026437 2877457 2901091 14574404 15489334 2877456 4811064 4405643 16335952 21742792 26247044 7913750 7660355 9515726 9988734 7913909 1353995 9763561 10391209 24889649 24286209 24329762