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Fields of Study > zoology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VII
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VII
Fields of Study > physiology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VII
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > animal proteins > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VII
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > animal proteins > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VII
Preferred Term:

factor VII

Definition:
Heat- and storage-stable plasma protein that is activated by tissue thromboplastin to form factor VIIa in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation. The activated form then catalyzes the activation of factor X to factor Xa.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
blood coagulation factors
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • blood coagulation factor 7
  • blood coagulation factor VII
  • proconvertin
  • coagulation factor VII
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/219305
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