KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 167 · KROK (Dentistry)

Activation of certain hemostasis system factors is done through calcium ions attachment. What structural component allows this attachment?

  1. A. Hydroxyproline
  2. B. Monoaminodicarboxylic acids
  3. C. Gamma-aminobutyric acid
  4. D. Gamma-oxybutyric acid
  5. E. Gamma-carboxyglutamic acid
Hint

Recall the vitamin K–dependent post-translational modification of clotting factors that creates calcium-binding sites.

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