Properdin A. Splits Factor D into Da and Db B. Splits Factor B into Ba and Bb C. Splits Factor H to inactivate the C3 convertase D. Binds Bb to C3bBb to form the C3 convertase
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Properdin
A. Splits Factor D into Da and DbB. Splits Factor B into Ba and BbC. Splits Factor H to inactivate the C3 convertaseD. Binds Bb to C3bBb to form the C3 convertase
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