calgranulin (MIF-related protein, cystic fibrosis antigen)

Expression: - expressed in granulocytes & restricted set of normal stratified squamous epithelia, excluding pancreas, lungs & skin where cystic fibrosis defect is manifested

Specific

protein S100-A12; Ca+2-binding protein in amniotic fluid 1; CAAF1; calgranulin-C; CAGC; extracellular newly identified RAGE-binding protein; EN-RAGE; neutrophil S100 protein; S100 Ca+2-binding protein A12; p6; contains: calcitermin (S100A12) protein S100-A8; S100 Ca+2-binding protein A8; calgranulin-A; migration inhibitory factor-related protein 8; MRP-8; p8; Cystic fibrosis antigen; CFAG; Leukocyte L1 complex light chain; calprotectin L1L subunit; urinary stone protein band A (S100A8, CAGA, CFAG, MRP8) protein S100-A9; S100 Ca+2-binding protein A9; calgranulin-B; migration inhibitory factor-related protein 14; MRP-14; p14; Leukocyte L1 complex heavy chain; calprotectin L1H subunit (S100A9, CAGB, CFAG, MRP14)

General

antigen Ca+2 binding protein plasma protein

Properties

COMPARTMENT: plasma MOTIF: Ca+2-binding site EF hand SECRETED-BY: neutrophil

References

Removed from Mendelian Inheritance in Man MIM#219710