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Exon structure of the gene encoding the human mannose-binding protein-associated serine protease light chain: comparison with complement C1r and C1s genes.

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Molecular characterization of a novel serine protease involved in activation of the complement system by mannose-binding protein.

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MASP-3 and its association with distinct complexes of the mannan-binding lectin complement activation pathway.

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Murine serine proteases MASP-1 and MASP-3, components of the lectin pathway activation complex of complement, are encoded by a single structural gene.

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Composition of the lectin pathway of complement in Gallus gallus: absence of mannan-binding lectin-associated serine protease-1 in birds.

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Production and purification of recombinants of mouse MASP-2 and sMAP.

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Enhancement of complement activation and opsonophagocytosis by complexes of mannose-binding lectin with mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease after binding to Staphylococcus aureus.

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Cleavage of the third component of complement (C3) by mannose-binding protein-associated serine protease (MASP) with subsequent complement activation.

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