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The first cleavage is at Arg145, generating an inactive FIXα. The second cleavage is at Arg180 results in a catalytically active molecule FIXaβ. This resulting heterodimer is held by a disulfide bridge at Cys132-Cys289. The serine protease contains a catalytic triad of <scene name='Factor_IX/Ixstructure_catalytictriad/3'>His221, Asp269, and Ser365</scene><ref>PMID:9374470</ref>. Upon cleave at Arg180, Val181 can form a salt bridge with Asp364, which is a characteristic of active serine proteases. The active FIXa, can then interact with its cofactor, FVIIIa, to form a membrane-bound Xase complex, which activated FX to FXa.
The first cleavage is at Arg145, generating an inactive FIXα. The second cleavage is at Arg180 results in a catalytically active molecule FIXaβ. This resulting heterodimer is held by a disulfide bridge at Cys132-Cys289. The serine protease contains a catalytic triad of <scene name='Factor_IX/Ixstructure_catalytictriad/3'>His221, Asp269, and Ser365</scene><ref>PMID:9374470</ref>. Upon cleave at Arg180, Val181 can form a salt bridge with Asp364, which is a characteristic of active serine proteases. The active FIXa, can then interact with its cofactor, FVIIIa, to form a membrane-bound Xase complex, which activated FX to FXa.
For activated factor IX see [[Factor IXa]].


See [[Colored & Bioluminescent Protein]].<br />
See [[Colored & Bioluminescent Protein]].<br />