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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Complement Activating Enzymes > Complement C3-C5 Convertases > Complement C3-C5 Convertases, Classical Pathway > Complement C5 Convertase, Classical Pathway
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Complement System Proteins > Complement Activating Enzymes > Complement C3-C5 Convertases > Complement C3-C5 Convertases, Classical Pathway > Complement C5 Convertase, Classical Pathway

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Complement C5 Convertase, Classical Pathway  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • C5 Convertase (C4b2a3b)
  • C5 Convertase, Classical
  • Classical C5 Convertase
  • Classical Pathway C5 Convertase

Scope note

  • A serine protease that cleaves multiple COMPLEMENT 5 into COMPLEMENT 5A (anaphylatoxin) and COMPLEMENT 5B in the CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION PATHWAY. It is a complex of CLASSICAL PATHWAY C3 CONVERTASE (C4b2a) with an additional COMPLEMENT C3B, or C4b2a3b.

History note

  • 2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051577

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