Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2

Preferred Label : Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2;

NCIt synonyms : NAP-2; PPBP; NAP2; Neutrophil-Activating Peptide-2;

NCIt definition : Neutrophil-activating peptide 2 (70 aa, 8 kDa) is encoded by the human PPBP gene. This protein plays a role in chemokine receptor activation, chemotaxis and neutrophil activation.;

NCIt note : Neutrophil-activating peptide 2 is comprised of amino acids 59-128 of platelet basic protein. (UniProt);

Details

Origin ID

C26614;

UMLS CUI

C0132309;

OMIM relation
- Pro-platelet basic protein [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- NAP-2 peptide, human [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- CXC Cytokine Gene [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Gene [NCIt concept]
- PPBP Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
- Neutrophil [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Signaling Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Cell-Matrix Adhesion Process [NCIt concept]
- Chemotactic Process [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Receptor Activation [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Receptor Binding [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Signaling Process [NCIt concept]
- Glycolysis [NCIt concept]
- Immune Response Process [NCIt concept]
- Immunoregulation [NCIt concept]
- Intercellular Communication Process [NCIt concept]
- Leukocyte Trafficking [NCIt concept]
- Maturation [NCIt concept]
- Mitosis [NCIt concept]
- Signal Transduction [NCIt concept]

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