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Prothrombin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Prothrombin
Tree Number(s)
D08.622.709
D12.776.124.125.800
D12.776.811.243.709
D23.119.945
Unique ID
D011516
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011516
Annotation
a blood coag factor; an enzyme precursor
Scope Note
A plasma protein that is the inactive precursor of thrombin. It is converted to thrombin by a prothrombin activator complex consisting of factor Xa, factor V, phospholipid, and calcium ions. Deficiency of prothrombin leads to hypoprothrombinemia.
Entry Term(s)
Blood Coagulation Factor II
Coagulation Factor II
Differentiation Reversal Factor
Factor II
CAS Type 1 Name
Blood-coagulation factor II
See Also
Coagulants
Entry Combination
deficiency:Hypoprothrombinemias
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/05/30
Prothrombin Preferred
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