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Structural Insights into Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1), Menaquinone (MK4, MK7), and Menadione (Vitamin...

Structural Insights into Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1), Menaquinone (MK4, MK7), and Menadione (Vitamin...

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Structural Insights into Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1), Menaquinone (MK4, MK7), and Menadione (Vitamin K3) Binding to VKORC1

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Structural Insights into Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1), Menaquinone (MK4, MK7), and Menadione (Vitamin K3) Binding to VKORC1

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Nutrients, 2019-01, Vol.11 (1), p.67

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Vitamin K family molecules-phylloquinone (K1), menaquinone (K2), and menadione (K3)-act as γ-glutamyl carboxylase (GGCX)-exclusive cofactors in their hydroquinone state, activating proteins of main importance for blood coagulation in the liver and for arterial calcification prevention and energy metabolism in extrahepatic tissues. Once GGCX is acti...

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Full title

Structural Insights into Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1), Menaquinone (MK4, MK7), and Menadione (Vitamin K3) Binding to VKORC1

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6357001

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6357001

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ISSN

2072-6643

E-ISSN

2072-6643

DOI

10.3390/nu11010067

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