Protein Name orosomucoid 2
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 5005
Gene Symbol

ORM2

UniProt P19652 (A1AG2_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 27
Total Number of Articles : 23
Description

orosomucoid 2

Gene Summary

This gene encodes a key acute phase plasma protein. Because of its increase due to acute inflammation, this protein is classified as an acute-phase reactant. The specific function of this protein has not yet been determined; however, it may be involved in aspects of immunosuppression. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

synonyms
  • alpha-1-acid glycoprotein 2
  • AGP 2
  • OMD 2
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Properties