Chemicals and Drugs

Complement C3c

A 206-amino-acid fragment in the alpha chain (672-1663) of C3b. It is generated when C3b is inactivated (iC3b) and its alpha chain is cleaved by COMPLEMENT FACTOR I into C3c (749-954), and C3dg (955-1303) in the presence COMPLEMENT FACTOR H.

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Abstract

A 206-amino-acid fragment in the alpha chain (672-1663) of C3b. It is generated when C3b is inactivated (iC3b) and its alpha chain is cleaved by COMPLEMENT FACTOR I into C3c (749-954), and C3dg (955-1303) in the presence COMPLEMENT FACTOR H.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • C3c Complement
  • Complement 3c
  • Complement C3c Fragment
  • Complement Component 3c
  • C3c Fragment, Complement
  • C3c, Complement
  • Complement, C3c
  • Component 3c, Complement
  • Fragment, Complement C3c

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2006 (1990)

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Previous Indexing

  • Complement 3 (1974-1989)

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Tree Number

  1. D12.776w.124w.486.274.250.260w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Complement C3c. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015932. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015932
  2. Complement C3c. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76702879