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[Enzymatic and non-enzymatic functions of secreted phospholipases A2]

Anna Król1, Maciej Ostrowski2

  • 1Chair of Environmental Chemistry and Bioanalytics, Faculty of Chemistry, Nicolaus Copernicus University, 7 Gagarina St., 87-100 Toruń, Poland.

Postepy Biochemii
|January 3, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
coagulation factor Xa,neurotoxinsphospholipase A2phospholipids

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