Protein Name | complement C9 |
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Organism | Homo sapiens |
Gene ID | 735 |
Gene Symbol | C9 |
UniProt | P02748 (CO9_HUMAN) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 219 |
Description |
complement C9 |
Gene Summary |
This gene encodes the final component of the complement system. It participates in the formation of the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC). The MAC assembles on bacterial membranes to form a pore, permitting disruption of bacterial membrane organization. Mutations in this gene cause component C9 deficiency. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2009] |
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