type I complement component 8 deficiency

Summary
Definition
A complement deficiency that is characterized by deficiency of the alpha subunit of complement protein 8, which causes increased susceptibility to recurrent bacterial infections, especially to Neisseria meningitidis, and has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the C8A gene, which produces the alpha subunit of complement component 8 important in forming membrane attack complexes.
Super Class
complement deficiency
Disease Ontology
DOID:0060301
Mondo Disease Ontology
ORDO
OMIM
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
731 C8A complement C8 alpha chain
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
230558 C8a complement component 8, alpha polypeptide

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