Masako Hirota-Kawadobora

B:b interactions are essential for polymerization of variant fibrinogens with impaired holes ‘a’

Nobuo Okumura, Fumiko Terasawa, Ayumi Haneishi et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis · 2007 · 36 citations · Full text

Impaired Holes, Polymer Chemistry, Macromolecular Science +8

A novel variant fibrinogen, deletion of Bβ111Ser in coiled-coil region, affecting fibrin lateral aggregation

Nobuo Okumura, Fumiko Terasawa, Masako Hirota-Kawadobora et al. · Clinica Chimica Acta · 2005 · 25 citations · Full text

Protein Folding, Novel Variant Fibrinogen, Natural Sciences +8

Fibrinogens Kosai and Ogasa: Bβ15Gly→Cys (GGT→TGT) substitution associated with impairment of fibrinopeptide B release and lateral aggregation

Masako Hirota-Kawadobora, Fumiko Terasawa, Osamu Yonekawa et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis · 2003 · 20 citations

Fibrinogens Kosai, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +7

Functional analysis of recombinant Bβ15C and Bβ15A fibrinogens demonstrates that Bβ15G residue plays important roles in FPB release and in lateral aggregation of protofibrils

Masako Hirota-Kawadobora, Saori Kani, Fumiko Terasawa et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis · 2005 · 16 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Protein Assembly, Biochemistry +9

Recombinant fibrinogen, γ275Arg→Cys, exhibits formation of disulfide bond with cysteine and severely impaired D:D interactions

Shinsuke Ishikawa, Masako Hirota-Kawadobora, Minoru Tozuka et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis · 2004 · 13 citations · Full text

Disulfide Bond, Biochemistry, Protein Folding +7