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membrane attack complex
Term Information
Accession
GO:0005579
Name
membrane attack complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
MAC, TCC, terminal complement complex, membrane attack complex protein alphaM chain, membrane attack complex protein beta2 chain
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A protein complex produced by sequentially activated components of the complement cascade inserted into a target cell membrane and forming a pore leading to cell lysis via ion and water flow.
Source:ISBN:0198547684,
ISBN:0781735149,
GOC:add,
ISBN:068340007X
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