| Health / Medical Topics |
Mannose-Binding Protein C
Mannose-binding protein C (248 aa, ~26 kDa) is encoded by the human MBL2 gene. This protein plays a role in the initiation of targeted host defense mechanisms against pathogens by activating the complement pathway. (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A recombinant protein similar or identical to human mannan-binding lectin (MBL) with opsonin activity. MBL, a soluble pattern recognition receptor (PRR) collectin…
A hexose which is an epimer at C-2 of glucose. Structurally, it is similar to glucose with the OH and H groups…
A nitrogen mustard derivative that cross-links with DNA, causing inhibition of DNA synthesis. It may be used to treat certain cancers, but…
A drug used to decrease swelling of the brain and to treat kidney failure. Mannitol can also be used to open the…
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Fusobacteria. This species is nonmotile, beta hemolytic, and ferments…
A genus of facultatively anaerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacterium in the phylum Fusobacteria and the family Pasteurellaceae.
