4e0s | pdb_00004e0s
From Proteopedia
Crystal Structure of C5b-6
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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. See Also | ||||||||||||||||||||
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