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.

Synonyms: fibrinogen

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Term information

has narrow synonym

fibrinogen beta chain

fibrinogen alpha chain

fibrinogen gamma chain

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0005577

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go.owl

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