The Nova and Fox families of RNA-binding proteins can promote or suppress splice site selection in a context-dependent fashion.

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Lactoferrin Binds and sequesters iron, limiting growth of bacteria and fungi.

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Surfactant proteins SP-A, SP-D Block bacterial surface components; promotes phagocytosis.

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calprotectin Binds and sequesters divalent cations, limiting growth of bacteria and fungi.

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Psoriasin Binds and sequesters divalent cations

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(C1s)2 are serine proteases, cleaves C4 and C2  has the same functions as Masp-1 and Masp-2.

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Alternative tickover pathway is initiated when C3 hydrolysed its internal thioester bond, yielding the molecule C3(H2O), in the presence of serum Mg2 binds another serum protein, factor B.