OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER
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Question
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Phagocyte adherence is facilitated by which complement component?
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C5a
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C3b
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C5
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C5b
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -We show that purified C3b can potently trigger phagocytosis and killing of bacterial cells via Complement receptor 1.
Detailed explanation-2: -These complement receptors bind pathogens opsonized with complement components: opsonization of pathogens is a major function of C3b and its proteolytic derivatives.
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