Entrez gene ID | | 729 |
Official gene symbol | | C6 |
Full name | | complement component 6 |
Aliases | | ,-, |
Gene summary | | C6 is a component of complement cascade. It is part of the membrane attack complex which can insert into the cell membrane and cause cell to lyse. People with C6 deficiency are prone to bacterial infection. Two transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 5 Locus: 5p13 |
Gene position | | 41261540 - 41142336 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 119205 bp |
Gene sequence |
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