autocatalytical en · ADJ
Etymology
From auto- + catalytical.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Synonym of autocatalytic.
This indicates that there is autocatalytical cleavage of thrombin species involved in MASP-1 mediated prothrombin activation, nevertheless it seems to occur to a rather small extent and only in the late phase of the process when thrombin species become more abundant.
2015 December 9, “MASP-1 Induced Clotting – The First Model of Prothrombin Activation by MASP-1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: