Complement C3 Convertase, Alternative Pathway
Synonyms
Alternative Pathway C3 Convertase
C3 Convertase (C3bBb)
C3 Convertase, Alternative Pathway
CVFBb
Complement 3 Convertase, Alternative Pathway
Complement 3b Associated Factor B fragment Bb
Complement 3b-Associated Factor B-fragment Bb
Complement C3 Convertase, CVFBb
A serine protease that is the complex of COMPLEMENT C3B and COMPLEMENT FACTOR BB. It cleaves multiple COMPLEMENT C3 into COMPLEMENT C3A (anaphylatoxin) and COMPLEMENT C3B in the ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION PATHWAY.