ANXA8

Domain

A pair of annexin repeats may form one binding site for calcium and phospholipid.

Function

This protein is an anticoagulant protein that acts as an indirect inhibitor of the thromboplastin-specific complex, which is involved in the blood coagulation cascade.

Sequence Similarities

Belongs to the annexin family.

Alternative names

ANX8, ANXA8, Annexin A8, Annexin VIII, Annexin-8, Vascular anticoagulant-beta, VAC-beta

Database links

swissprot:P13928 omim:602396 entrezGene:244 entrezGene:653145