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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Receptors, Complement > Membrane Cofactor Protein
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Complement System Proteins > Complement Inactivator Proteins > Membrane Cofactor Protein

Preferred term

Membrane Cofactor Protein  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Antigen, CD46
  • Antigens, CD46
  • CD46 Antigen
  • CD46 Antigens
  • Common Antigen, Trophoblast-Leukocyte
  • Trophoblast Leukocyte Common Antigen
  • Trophoblast-Leukocyte Common Antigen

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2018 (1987)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051916

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