OSF
- Pathways
Two enzymatic pathways available:
eClassical
pathway
eAlternative
pathway
Žfirst one
discovered
Žactivated by
immune complexes
Žactivated
primarily by polysaccharide structures
microbial
cell walls is an example
Two enzymatic
pathways join at:
eClevage of C5
which results in:
Žformation of
the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC)
this results
in lysis of cell
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