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CD2

  • adhesion molecule; signals transduction

  • Th cell, Tc cell, NK cell


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CD3

  • signal transduction element of t-cell receptor

  • Th cell, Tc cell


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CD4

  • adhesion molecule that binds to MHC class II molecules; signal transduction

  • Th cells


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CD8

  • adhesion molecule that binds to MHC class I molecules; signal transduction

  • Tc cells, variable in NK cells


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CD16

  • low-affinity receptor for Fc region of IgG

  • NK cells


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CD 19

  • signal transduction; CD 21 co-receptor

  • B cell


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CD 20

  • signal transduction; regulates Ca2+ transport across the membrane

  • B cell


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CD 21 (CR2)

  • receptor for complement C3d and epstein-barr virus

  • B cell


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CD 28

  • receptor for costimulatory B7 molecule on APC

  • Th cell and Tc cell


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CD 32

  • receptor for Fc region of IgG

  • B cell


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CD 35

  • receptor for complement C3b

  • B cell


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CD 40

  • signal transduction

  • B cell


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CD 45

  • signal transduction

  • B cell, Th cell, Tc cell, NK cells


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CD 56

  • adhesion molecule

  • NK cells


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CD 161

  • lectin-like receptor

  • NK cell


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skin (epithelial barrier)

antimicrobial peptides and proteins; fatty acids in sebum


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mouth and upper alimentary canal (epithelial barrier)

enzymes; antimicrobial peptides and proteins; sweeping of epithelial surface by directional flow of fluid towards stomach

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stomach (epithelial barrier)

low pH; digestive enzymes; bile salts; antimicrobial peptides and proteins; fluid flow towards intestine

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small intestine (epithelial barrier)

digestive enzymes; antimicrobial peptides and proteins; presence of commensal microbes; fluid flow to large intestine

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large intestin (epithelial barrier)

presence of commensal microbes; fluid flow with feces expelled from the rectum

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airway and lungs (epithelial barrier)

outward sweep of mucus by cilia; coughing and sneezing expel mucus; macrophages protect aleveoli of lungs

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urogenital tract (epithelial barrier)

flushing by urine and mucus; low pH; antimicrobial peptides and proteins

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salivary, lacrimal, and mammary glands

flushing by secretions and mucus; antimucrobial peptides and proteins

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NK cells specifies by T-bet and EOMES

immunitiy to viruses and intracellular pathogens, tumor surveillance, inculding cytotoxicity

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ILC-1 specified by T-bet

immunity to extracellular pathogens; viruses, bacteria, parasites

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ILC-2 specified by GATA-3

immunity to helminths, wound healing

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ILC-3 populations

  • immunity to extracellular bacteria

  • immunity to extracellular bacteria, homeostasis of epithelia

  • lymphoid tissue development, intestinal homeostasis, immunity to extracellular bacteria


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TLR (cellular location?)

plasma membrane, endosomes, lysosome

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CLR (cellular location?)

plasma membrane

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RLR, NLR, cGAS/STING (cellular location?)

cytosol

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ALR (cellular location?)

cytosol and nucleus

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TLR (ligands?)

microbial carbohydrates, lipoproteins, fungal mannans, bacterial flagellin, viral RNA, self-components of damaged tissues

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CLR (ligands?)

carbohydrates components of fungi, mycobacteria, viruses, parasites, and some allergens

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RLR (ligands?)

viral RNA

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NLR (ligands?)

Fragments of intracellular or extracellular cell wall peptidoglycans

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ALR and cGAS/STING (ligands?)

viral and bacterial DNAs

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TLR (cellular functions)

production of antimicrobials, antivirals, and cytokines; inflammation

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CLR (cellular functions)

phagocytosis, production of antimicorbials and cytokines; inflammation

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RLR and ALR (cellular functions)

production of interferons and cytokines

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NLR (cellular functions)

production of antimicrobials and cytokines; inflammation

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cGAS/STING

production of interferons; pro-inflammatory

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TLR 2/1 and TLR 2/6 (binds to what ligand?)

mycobacteria, bacteria, gram + bacteria, fungi

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TLR-3 (binds to what ligand?)

viral dsRNA

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TLR-4 (binds to what ligand?)

LPS (gram - bacteria)

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TLR-5 (binds to what ligand?)

flagellin (bacteria)

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TLR-7 (binds to what ligand?)

viral ssRNA

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TLR-8 (binds to what ligand?)

viral ssRNA

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TLR -9 (binds to what ligand?)

dna with unmethylated CpG (bacteria and dna viruses)

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TLR-11 (binds to what ligand?)

Uropathogenic bacteria, toxoplasma profilin

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TLR-12 (binds to what ligand?)

toxoplasma profilin

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apoptosis, extrinsic and intrinsic (what is its cellular consequence?)

membrane-bound cell fragments removed by phagocytosis

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necroptosis and pyroptosis (what is its cellular consequence?)

plasma membrane rupture and inflammation

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Netosis (what is its cellular consequence?)

release of chromatin nets and neutrophil death resulting in inflammation

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ferroptosis (what is its cellular consequence?)

necrotic cell death

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IgM, IgG (classical pathway)

binding to pathogen surface and initiating complement cascade

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C1 (classical pathway)

  • initiating of the classical pathway by binding Ig

  • binding to apoptotic blebs and initiating phagocytosis of apoptotic cells

  • serine protease, cleaving C1r and C1s

  • serine protease, cleaving C4 and C2


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Mannose-binding lectin (MBL), or ficolins (lectin pathway)

binding to carbohydrates on microbial surface and initiating complement cascade

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MASP-1 (lectin pathway)

MBL-associated serine protease 1. MASP-2 appears to be functionally the more relevant MASP protein

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MASP-2 (lectin pathway)

serine protease. In complex with MBL/ficolin, cleaves C4 and C2

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C2 (classical and lectin pathways)

  • serine protease. with C4b is a C3 convertase

  • inactive in complement pathways. Cleavage of C2b by plasmin releases C2 kinin, a peptide that stimulates vasodilation


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C4 (classical and lectin pathways)

  • binds microbial cell membrane via thioester bond

  • with C2a, is a C3 convertase


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C3 (classical and lectin pathways)

  • anaphylatoxin. mediates inflammatory signals via C3aR

  • potent in opsonization, tagging immune complexes, pathogens, and appototic cells for phagocytsis

  • with C4b and C2a, forms C5 convertase


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C5

  • anaphylatoxin; binding to C5aR induces inflammation

  • component of MAC. Binds cell membrane and facilitates binding of other components of the MAC


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C6

component of MAC. stabilizes C5b. In the absence of C6, C5b is rapidly degraded

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C7

component of MAC. Bonds C5bC6 and induces conformational change allowing C7 to insert into interior membrane

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C8

component of MAC. Binds C5bC6C7 and creates a small pore in membrane

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C9

component of MAC

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lysis of bacterial and cell membranes (what is the responsible complement component?)

MAC

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opsonization (what is the responsible complement component?)

covalently bound C3b, C4b

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induction of inflammation and chemotaxis by anaphylatoxins (what is the responsible complement component?)

C3a and C5a and their receptor on leukocytes

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augmentation of antibody response (what is the responsible complement component?)

C3b and C4b and their proteolyzed fragments bound to immune complexes and antigen; C3 receptors on immune cells

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enhancement of immunologic memory (what is the responsible complement component?)

C3b and C4b and their fragments bound to antigen and immune complexes; receptors for complement components on follicular dendritic cells

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enhancements of antigen presentation (what is the responsible complement component?)

MBL, C1q, C3b, C4b, and C5a

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potential effects on T cells (what is the responsible complement component?)

C3, C3a, C3b, C5a

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clearance of immune complexes from tissues (what is the responsible complement component?)

C1, c2, C4; covalently bound fragments of C3 and C4

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clearance of apoptotic cells (what is the responsible complement component?)

C1q; covalently bound fragments of C3 and C4. Loss of CD46 triggers immune clearance

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induction of regulatory T cells (what is the responsible complement component?)

CD46

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CR1

clearance of immune complexes, enhancement of phagocytosis, regulation of C3 breakdown

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CR2

enhancement of B-cell activation, B-cell coreceptor, and retention of C3d-tagged immune complexes

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CR3

binding to adhesion molecules on leukocytes, facilitates extravasation; iC3b binding enhances opsonization of immune complexes

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CR4

iC3b-mediated phagocytosis

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CRIg

iC3b-mediated phagocytosis and inhibition of alternative pathway

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C1qRp

induces T-cell activation; enhances phagocytosis

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SIGN-RI

enhances opsonization of bacteria by MZ macrophages

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C3aR

induces degranulation

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C5aR

induces degranulation; chemoattraction; acts with IL-1B and TNF-a to induce acute-phase response; induces respiratory burst in neutrophils

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C5L2

uncertain; probably downregulates pro-inflammatory effects of C5a

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C1 inhibitor (classical and lectin)

induces dissociation and inhibition of C1r2s2 from C1q; serine protease inhibitor

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CD55 (classical, alternative, and lectin)

accelerates dissociation of C4b2a and C3bBb C3 convertase

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CR1 (CD35) (classical, alternative and lectin)

blocks formation of C3 convertase by binding C4b or C3b

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C4BP (classical and lectin)

blocks formation fo C4b2a C3 convertase

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Factor H (alternative)

blocks formation of C3bBb C3 convertase

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Factor 1 (classical,, alternative, and lectin)

serine protease: cleaves C4b and C3b using cofactors

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Membrane cofactor of proteolysis, MCP (classical, alternative, and lectin)

cofactor for factor 1 in degradation of C3b and C4b

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S protein (all pathways)

binds soluble C5b67 and prevents insertion into host cell membrane

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CD59 (all pathways)

binds C5b678 on host cells, blocking binding of C9 and the formation of the MAC

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carboxypeptidase N, B, and R (anaphylatoxins produced by all pathways)

cleave and inactivate the anaphylatoxins C3a and C5a