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Complement factor

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== Function ==
== Function ==
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'''Complement factor H''' (CFH) regulates the complement system which is part of the immune response. CFH protects cells by preventing the activation of the complement system when it is not needed. CFH contains 20 short consensus repeats (sushi domains).
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'''Complement factor H''' (CFH) regulates the complement system which is part of the immune response. CFH protects cells by preventing the activation of the complement system when it is not needed. CFH contains 20 short consensus repeats (sushi domains, i.e., a 5 strand β-sandwich arrangement).
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== Disease ==
== Disease ==

Revision as of 08:01, 14 December 2015

Structure of human complement factor H 19-20 sushi domains (yellow, magenta, cyan) complex with complement C3 (grey, green, pink) and glycerol (PDB code 3oxu).

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3D structures of complement factor H

Updated on 14-December-2015



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