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Complement C3c

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Definition: 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.     
Pharmacological Action Immunologic Factors 		Other names Fragment, Complement C3c; Component 3c, Complement; Complement, C3c; C3c, Complement; C3c Fragment, Complement; Complement Component 3c; Complement C3c Fragment; Complement 3c; C3c Complement

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