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<StructureSection load='4bik' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of human CD59 extracellular domain (green and yellow) complex with intermedilysin (grey and pink) (PDB entry [[4bik]])' scene=''> | <StructureSection load='4bik' size='350' side='right' caption='Structure of human CD59 extracellular domain (green and yellow) complex with intermedilysin (grey and pink) (PDB entry [[4bik]])' scene=''> | ||
'''CD59''' ('''Cluster of Differentiation 59''') is a protein which attaches to host cells via a GPI anchor. CD59 can prevent the formation of complement membrane attack complex via binding to complement C8 or C9. Mutations in CD59 causes disease involving thrombosis. | == Function == | ||
'''CD59''' ('''Cluster of Differentiation 59''') is a protein which attaches to host cells via a GPI anchor. CD59 can prevent the formation of complement membrane attack complex via binding to complement C8 or C9. | |||
== Disease == | |||
Mutations in CD59 causes disease involving thrombosis. | |||
==3D structures of CD59== | ==3D structures of CD59== | ||
