C7 deficiency

Gene Information

Names

HUGO name: C7

Alias(es):

  • complement component 7
  • Complement component C7 precursor

Localization

Reference sequences

Chromosomal location

Maps

Protein Information

Description

Protein function:

C7 is a constituent of the membrane attack complex. C7 binds to C5b forming the C5b-7 complex, where it serves as a membrane anchor.

Subunit:

Monomer or dimer; as a C5b-7 complex it can also form multimeric rosettes.

Post-translational modification:

C7 has 28 disulfide bridges.

Expression

Expression pattern for human

Tissue Expression (%) Clones
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma 96.12 1:5
ovary, tumor tissue 0.85 2:1125
adrenal cortico adenoma for cushing's syndrome 0.46 1:1050
thyroid gland 0.42 1:1136
normal head/neck tissue 0.37 1:1292
adrenal gland 0.28 10:17391
ear, cochlea 0.16 3:9125
genitourinary tract 0.13 1:3813
prostate, epithelium 0.10 2:9299
kidney 0.09 23:117548