The Ninth Component of Guinea-pig Complement. Isolation and Identification As an Alpha 2-globulin

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Journal Immunology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1971 Mar 1

PMID 4101489

Citations 6

Authors

N Tamura

A Shimada

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Citing Articles

Homologous species restriction in lysis of erythrocytes by terminal complement proteins.

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Effect of agents that produce membrane disorder on lysis of erythrocytes by complement.

Shin M, Hansch G, Mayer M Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1981; 78(4):2522-5.

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Further evidence for immune cytolysis by antibody and the first eight components of complement in the absence of C9.

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Increased ion permeability of planar lipid bilayer membranes after treatment with the C5b-9 cytolytic attack mechanism of complement.

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