Complement Factor D
A serum protein which is important in the ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION PATHWAY. This enzyme cleaves the COMPLEMENT C3B-bound COMPLEMENT FACTOR B to form C3bBb which is ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY C3 CONVERTASE.
Year introduced: 1999 (1978)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.300.450, D08.811.277.656.300.760.200, D08.811.277.656.959.350.200, D12.776.124.486.274.045.450
MeSH Unique ID: D011416
Registry Number: EC 3.4.21.46
Entry Terms:
- Factor D, Complement
- C3PAse
- Complement Protein D
- Protein D, Complement
- GBGase
- Proactivator Convertase
- Convertase, Proactivator
- Properdin Factor D
- Factor D, Properdin
- Factor D
- Adipsin
- C3 Convertase Activator
- Activator, C3 Convertase
- Convertase Activator, C3
- D Component of Complement
- Complement D Component
- 28 kDa Protein, Adipocyte
- C3PA Convertase
- Convertase, C3PA
- C3 Proactivator Convertase
- Convertase, C3 Proactivator
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