Protein Information

Name pepsinogen
Synonyms PGA 5; PGA5; Pepsinogen; Pepsinogen 5; Pepsinogens; Pepsinogen 5s

Compound Information

Name monochloroacetic acid
CAS 2-chloroacetic acid

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
234201 Ikemori R, Gruhl M, Shrivastava S, Shanberge JN: Solubility fo fibrin clots in monochloroacetic acid. Am J Clin Pathol. 1975 Jan;63(1):49-56.

Because of the low pH of monochloroacetic acid the pepsinogen is activated and the clots are digested, simulating the dispersion of a fibrin clot which occurs in the absence of fibrin-stabilizing factor (factor XIII).
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