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MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

The assembled terminal complement components C5b-C9 of the lytic pathway which becomes inserted into cell membranes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

[...] assemblage des composants terminaux du complément qui s'insère dans les membranes cellulaires.

CONT

C'est l'activation du C5 qui déclenche la dernière étape de la lyse cellulaire, c'est-à-dire la formation du complexe d'attaque membranaire (MAC). Dans ce processus [...] les composants interagissent spécifiquement en suivant une séquence obligatoire C5b, C6, C7, C8, C9, s'associant les uns aux autres de façon non covalente [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
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