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Complement protein

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opsoninnounAny chemical produced by the body, including antibodies and complement proteins, that causes a pathogen to be more susceptible to phagocytosis.
complementnounThe totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
alexinnoun(biochemistry, dated) A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.
protectinnoun(biochemistry) A membrane-bound protein that prevents lysis by complement
anticomplementnoun(biochemistry) Synonym of complement.
complonnoun(genetics) A complementation subunit
cd35nouna protein that constitutes the Knops blood group system; it processes and clears complement opsonized immune complexes
guardeenoun(rare) guardsman
properdinnoun(biochemistry) A protein in human serum that complements part of the immune system
prosthetic groupnoun(biochemistry) The non-protein component of a conjugated protein.
coagglutininnoun(biochemistry, immunology) Any material that causes conglutination
conjugated proteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein that consists of both a polypeptide (the apoprotein) and a prosthetic group such as a lipid (in lipoproteins), sugar (in glycoproteins) or porphyrins and metals (in hemoglobin etc)
apoproteinnoun(biochemistry) The polypeptide part of a conjugated protein; for example, an apolipoprotein plus a lipid particle yields a lipoprotein.
antihaemolysinnounAny substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effects of haemolysin
lymphoproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein associated with the lymph system
coagulinnoun(biochemistry) Any substance having the ability to coagulate foreign proteins
plasma proteinnoun(biochemistry) A protein present in the blood plasma.
depletomenoun(biochemistry) All the proteins in an organism that have been depleted by immunoffinity.
seroproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein found in blood serum
opsonoidnoun(biology, obsolete) A supposed substance formed when opsonin combines with bacteria and undergoes heating, preventing further opsonization.

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