CD59 can be described a glycoprotein that is single chained, it is one of the main cell surface inhibitors of the complement membrane attack complex. The gene can be found to be located at position 11pl3 on chromosome 11. The gene can span more than 20kb of DNA and it is composed of four exons.

ELISA kit information:

• Reactivity: Human
• Sample Type: Plasma, Tissue Homogenates, Biological Fluids, Serum
• Sensitivity: 18.75 pg/ml
• Target: CD59, Protectin, MACIF, CD59 Antigen, MAC Inhibition Factor, CD59 Glycoprotein