A Mutation That Caused a Person to Have an Ineffective

question 52

Multiple Choice

A mutation that caused a person to have an ineffective complement C6 protein would have a direct effect on formation of

• A) complement-antibody complex.
• B) C3 convertase.
• C) C3b opsonins for phagocytosis.
• D) membrane attack complex.
• E) C5 convertase.

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