pentraxin-2 (neuronal pentraxin, NPTX)

Also pentaxin. A family of proteins with discoid arrangement of 5 noncovalently bound subunits. Proteins of this family include: - pentraxin-1 - pentraxin-2 - PTX3 - C-reactive protein (CRP) - serum amyloid P-component (SAP)

Specific

C-reactive protein; contains: C-reactive protein(1-205) (CRP PTX1) neuronal pentraxin-1; NP1; neuronal pentraxin I; NP-I (NPTX1) neuronal pentraxin-2; NP2; neuronal pentraxin II; NP-II (NPTX2) pentraxin-related protein PTX3; tumor necrosis factor-inducible gene 14 protein; TSG-14 (PTX3, TNFAIP5, TSG14) serum amyloid P component; 9.5S alpha-1 glycoprotein (SAP)

General

Ca+2 binding protein glycoprotein oligomerizing protein

Properties

CONFIGURATION: pentamer MOTIF: glycosylation site Ca+2-binding site

References

Prosite :accession PS00289