Complement Factor H

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CFH
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:atypical_hemolytic_uremic_syndrome
age-related macular degeneration
Factor H-like protein 1
Factor H-related proteins (FHR1-5)
dense deposit disease
gptkbp:binds gptkb:heparin
gptkb:C3b
glycosaminoglycans
sialic acid
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1970s
gptkbp:encodedBy CFH gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 3075
gptkbp:expressedIn liver
other tissues
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:human
other mammals
gptkbp:function regulation of complement system
gptkbp:halfLife ~5-7 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Complement Factor H
gptkbp:inhibitedBy C3 convertase
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 1q32
gptkbp:location gptkb:plasma
gptkbp:medicalUse biomarker for complement activity
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~155 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith increased risk of complement-mediated diseases
gptkbp:OMIM 134370
gptkbp:PDB various structures available
gptkbp:prevention complement activation on host cells
gptkbp:regulates alternative pathway of complement activation
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:Nature_Reviews_Immunology
gptkb:Journal_of_Immunology
gptkbp:structure 20 short consensus repeats (SCRs)
gptkbp:UniProtID P08603
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CFH
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8