Complement component 1R

complement component 1, r subcomponent
Identifiers
Symbol C1R
Entrez 715
HUGO 1246
OMIM 216950
RefSeq NM_001733
UniProt P00736
Other data
EC number 3.4.21.41
Locus Chr. 12 p13

Complement component 1R (EC 3.4.21.41, activated complement C1r, C overbar 1r esterase, activated complement C1r) is a protein involved in the complement system.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Selective cleavage of Lys(or Arg)-Ile bond in complement subcomponent C1s to form C verbar 1s (EC 3.4.21.42)

References

  1. Sim, R.B. (1981). "The human complement system serine proteases C1r and C1s and their proenzymes". Methods Enzymol. 80: 26–42. doi:10.1016/s0076-6879(81)80006-7. PMID 6281620.
  2. Leytus, S.P.; Kurachi, K.; Sakariassen, K.S.; Davie, E.W. (1986). "Nucleotide sequence of the cDNA coding for human complement C1r". Biochemistry. 25: 4855–4863. doi:10.1021/bi00365a020. PMID 3021205.
  3. Müller-Eberhard, H.J. (1988). "Molecular organization and function of the complement system". Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57: 321–347. doi:10.1146/annurev.bi.57.070188.001541. PMID 3052276.

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