C3 is cleaved to form C3a and C3b by C3 convertase. C3b is involved in all of the following EXCEPT:

a. altering vascular permeability
b. promoting phagocytosis
c. forming alternative-pathway C3 convertase
d. C5 convertase formation


a. altering vascular permeability

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