Membrane Cofactor Protein
A ubiquitously expressed complement receptor that binds COMPLEMENT C3B and COMPLEMENT C4B and serves as a co-factor for their inactivation by COMPLEMENT FACTOR I. It also interacts with a wide variety of pathogens and mediates the immune response.
Year introduced: 2018 (1987)
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Tree Number(s): D12.776.124.486.274.920.124, D12.776.543.750.705.833.124
MeSH Unique ID: D051916
Entry Terms:
- CD46 Antigen
- Antigen, CD46
- Trophoblast-Leukocyte Common Antigen
- Common Antigen, Trophoblast-Leukocyte
- Trophoblast Leukocyte Common Antigen
- Antigens, CD46
- CD46 Antigens
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