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Literature on C8B

C8B [ENSP00000360281]

Complement component C8 beta chain; Constituent of the membrane attack complex (MAC) that plays a key role in the innate and adaptive immune response by forming pores in the plasma membrane of target cells; Belongs to the complement C6/C7/C8/C9 family.

Synonyms:  C8B,  C8Bp,  hC8B,  F5GY80,  F5H7G1 ...

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