Protein Name bactericidal permeability increasing protein
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 671
Gene Symbol

BPI

UniProt P17213 (BPI_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 155
Total Number of Articles : 141
Description

bactericidal permeability increasing protein

Gene Summary

This gene encodes a lipopolysaccharide binding protein. It is associated with human neutrophil granules and has antimicrobial activity against gram-negative organisms. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2014]

synonyms
  • bactericidal permeability-increasing protein
  • BPI fold containing family D, member 1
  • CAP 57
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Properties