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Prothrombin activator, with the assistance of ____ ions, converts prothrombin to thrombin.​

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i believe it's with the assistance of Ca2+ (Calsium) ions
With the assistance of the Ca2+,
the Gla residues causes the binding of prothrombin to phospholipid bilayers, which is really crucial in the converting process which would be really useful for causing the triggers of fibrinogen polymerization process into fibrin

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