Three basic functions of vitamin K in organism are considered. Besides (vitamin K-dependent) posttranslational modification of Ca-binding proteins, this vitamin can operate via vitamin D hormonal system, and can directly influence membranes.
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Keywords: vitamin K, phyloquinone, menaquinone
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Sokolnikov A.A., Kodentsova V.M. (1999) Functional role of vitamin K. Voprosy Meditsinskoi Khimii, 45(6), 453-461.
Sokolnikov A.A. et al. Functional role of vitamin K // Voprosy Meditsinskoi Khimii. - 1999. - V. 45. -N 6. - P. 453-461.
Sokolnikov A.A. et al., "Functional role of vitamin K." Voprosy Meditsinskoi Khimii 45.6 (1999): 453-461.
Sokolnikov, A. A., Kodentsova, V. M. (1999). Functional role of vitamin K. Voprosy Meditsinskoi Khimii, 45(6), 453-461.
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