8b0f | pdb_00008b0f
From Proteopedia
CryoEM structure of C5b8-CD59
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Structural highlights
DiseaseCO6_HUMAN Defects in C6 are the cause of complement component 6 deficiency (C6D) [MIM:612446. A rare defect of the complement classical pathway associated with susceptibility to severe recurrent infections, predominantly by Neisseria gonorrhoeae or Neisseria meningitidis. FunctionCO6_HUMAN Constituent of the membrane attack complex (MAC) that plays a key role in the innate and adaptive immune response by forming pores in the plasma membrane of target cells. Contents | ||||||||||||||||||
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