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Complement component 9

Known as: Component 9, Complement, C9, Complement, C9 Complement 
A 63-kDa serum glycoprotein encoded by gene C9. Monomeric C9 (mC9) binds the C5b-8 complex to form C5b-9 which catalyzes the polymerization of C9… 
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C9 Deficiencycomplement C9b
C9 geneComplement C9:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnComplement Membrane Attack ComplexProcess of secretion

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Immunologic Factors

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2005
2005
Mannose-binding lectin enhances the attachment and phagocytosis of mycobacteria in vitro.
INTRODUCTION Phagocytosis is the critical first step in the Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis-phagocyte interaction. The process… 
2002
2002
TUNEL: a useful screening method in sudden cardiac death
Abstract The primary objective of this study was to investigate if detection of apoptosis in the heart can be used to diagnose… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Molecular analysis of complement component C8β and C9 cDNAs of Japanese flounder, Paralichthys olivaceus
Abstract The amino acid sequences of the human terminal complement components show extensive structural similarity to each other… 
1995
1995
Symmetric structural features and binding site of the primary electron donor in the reaction center of Chlorobium.
The protein binding interactions of the constituent bacteriochlorophyll a molecules of the primary electron donor, P840, in… 
1993
1993
Extracts of wheat gluten activate complement via the alternative pathway
We studied the ability of wheat gluten and its subfractions to activate complement directly. A sensitive sandwich ELISA employing… 
1992
1992
Channel-forming activity of the perforin N-terminus and a putative alpha-helical region homologous with complement C9.
Cytolytic lymphocytes are endowed with a pore-forming protein called perforin. Recently, a cytolytic domain was located in the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Chromomycin dimer-DNA oligomer complexes. Sequence selectivity and divalent cation specificity.
This paper reports on a solution NMR characterization of the sequence selectivity and metal ion specificity in chromomycin-DNA… 
1985
1985
Quantitation of activation of the human terminal complement pathway by ELISA.
1983
1983
Preparation and isolation of specific antibodies to complement components.
1983
1983
A simple immunoradiometric assay for the terminal SC5b-9 complex of human complement.
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