NCIt synonyms : Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced by IL-1 Beta Gene; Pentaxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced by IL-1 Beta Gene; Pentraxin 3, Long wt Allele; TNFAIP5; Tumor Necrosis Factor, Alpha-Induced Protein 5 Gene; TSG-14; Tumor Necrosis Factor-Inducible Gene 14; TSG14;
NCIt definition : Human PTX3 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q25 and is approximately
7 kb in length. This allele, which encodes pentraxin-related protein PTX3, plays a
role in both complement activation and inflammation.;