Membrane cofactor protein (MCP) also referred to as CD46 plays a role, in regulating the activation of complement to safeguard host cells from complement related damage. It is a transmembrane glycoprotein that can be found widely throughout the body and has the ability to bind with complement components C3b and C4b.

ELISA kit information:

• Reactivity: Human
• Sample Type: Plasma, Tissue Homogenates, Serum, Biological Fluids
• Sensitivity: 4.688 pg/ml
• Target: MCP/CD46, Membrane Cofactor Protein, MCP, CD46, Complement Regulatory Protein, Trophoblast Leucocyte Common Antigen, AHUS2, MIC10