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ProteinQ1886099· pop 8· linked from 39 articles

Proteoglycan 2, pro eosinophil major basic protein

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Also known as eosinophil major basic protein, eosinophil granule major basic protein, bone marrow proteoglycan, proteoglycan 2 preproprotein, PRG2, Proteoglycan 2, natural killer cell activator, proteoglycan 2, bone marrow (natural killer cell activator, eosinophil granule major basic protein)

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens

Protein · UniProt

Bone marrow proteoglycan

Gene
PRG2
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
Length
222 aa
Molecular mass
25,206 Da
Evidence
1: Evidence at protein level

Cytotoxin and helminthotoxin. Also induces non-cytolytic histamine release from human basophils. Involved in antiparasitic defense mechanisms and immune hypersensitivity reactions. The proform acts as a proteinase inhibitor, reducing the activity of PAPPA

3D-structureAlternative splicingAntibioticAntimicrobialCytoplasmic vesicleDirect protein sequencingDisulfide bondGlycoprotein
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Instance of
protein
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cell component
extracellular exosome
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
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