Template:PBB Complement component 5 is a protein involved in the complement system.
It is cleaved into C5a and C5b:
- C5a plays an important role in chemotaxis.[1]
- C5b forms the first part of the complement membrane attack complex.
References
Further reading
External links
- Complement+5 at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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