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Factor B

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complement factor B
Identifiers
Symbol CFB
Alt. Symbols BFD, BF
Entrez 629
HUGO 1037
OMIM 138470
RefSeq NM_001710
UniProt P00751
Other data
EC number 3.4.21.47
Locus Chr. 6 p21.3

Factor B is a protein involved in the alternative complement pathway of the complement system. It binds C3H2O, and is then cleaved by Factor D into Ba and Bb.

Alternative pathway. (Some labels are in Polish.)
Alternative pathway. (Some labels are in Polish.)

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