Entrez gene ID | | 735 |
Official gene symbol | | C9 |
Full name | | complement component 9 |
Aliases | | ,-, |
Gene summary | | This gene encodes the final component of the complement system. It participates in the formation of the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC). The MAC assembles on bacterial membranes to form a pore, permitting disruption of bacterial membrane organization. Mutations in this gene cause component C9 deficiency. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 5 Locus: 5p14-p12 |
Gene position | | 39364655 - 39284377 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | minus |
Gene size | | 80279 bp |
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