lipopolysaccharide-binding protein

Preferred Label : lipopolysaccharide-binding protein;

MeSH note : an acute phase reactant that may modulate the biochemical & biological properties of lipopolysaccharides in vivo; binds to the lipid a moiety of bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS), a glycolipid present in the outer membrane of all Gram-negative bacteria; The LBP/LPS complex may be involved in immune response by interacting with the CD14 receptor; amino acid sequence has been determined; RefSeq NM_004139 (human), NM_008489 (mouse), NM_017208 (rat);

CISMeF synonym : LBP protein, human; lbp protein, mouse; lbp protein, rat;

MeSH synonym : LPS-binding protein;

MeSH hyponym : Ly88 protein, mouse; lipopolysaccharide binding protein, mouse; lipopolysaccharide binding protein, rat; LPS-binding protein, human; lipopolysaccharide binding protein, human;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C061257;

UMLS CUI

C0065054;

MeSH indexing information
- lipopolysaccharides [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- acute-phase proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- carrier proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
- membrane glycoproteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- LBP protein, human [MeSH concept]
- lbp protein, mouse [MeSH concept]
- lbp protein, rat [MeSH concept]
- lipopolysaccharide-binding protein [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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