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Moderate cytoplasmic immunoreactivity was observed in colorectal, breast, ovarian, renal, gastric, pancreatic and liver cancers. Remaining malignant cells were weakly stained or negative.
Malignant tissues were in general negative. Strong positivity was observed in extracellular and necrotic material.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
C9
Synonyms
Description
Complement component 9 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes the final component of the complement system. It participates in the formation of the Membrane Attack Complex (MAC). The MAC assembles on bacterial membranes to form a pore, permitting disruption of bacterial membrane organization. Mutations in this gene cause component C9 deficiency. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2009]