Complement factor D
BE0001840ProteinHumansCFD
Serine protease that initiates the alternative pathway of the complement system, a cascade of proteins that leads to phagocytosis and breakdown of pathogens and signaling that strengthens the adaptive immune system (PubMed:21205667, PubMed:22362762, PubMed:6769474, PubMed:874324,... It is acted on by 5 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- CFD
- UniProtKB entry
- P00746Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 253 residues · 27,033 Da
- Also known as
- 3.4.21.46 · Adipsin · C3 convertase activator · DF · PFD
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Complement factor D, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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