Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Human

Gene Symbol

C8B

Gene Name

complement C8 beta chain

Gene ID

732

Gene Synonyms

C82

ORF Size

1776 bp

RefSeq#

BC130575

Gene Description

C8 beta is one of the three subunits that comprise the component 8 (C8) of the complement system. C8 participates in the formation of Membrane Attack Complex that results in the lysis of cells. Patients with C8B deficiency are prone to bacteria infection.

UniGene ID

Hs.391835

HGNC ID

HGNC:1353