-
Pentraxins (PTX), also
known as pentaxins, are an
evolutionary conserved family of
proteins characterised by
containing a
pentraxin protein domain. Proteins...
- (C-polysaccharide) of pneumococcus. It is a
member of the
small pentraxins family (also
known as
short pentraxins). The
polypeptide encoded by this gene has 224 amino...
- and CR4 on phagocytes. Mannose-binding lectins, or ficolins,
along with
pentraxins and
collectins are able to
recognize certain types of
carbohydrates that...
-
formation and
ligand recognition by the long
pentraxin PTX3.
Similarities and
differences with the
short pentraxins C-reactive
protein and
serum amyloid P component"...
-
Neuronal pentraxin-2 is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the NPTX2 gene. This gene
encodes a
member of the
family of
neuronal pentraxins, synaptic...
-
distant relative to the "long"
pentraxins such as PTX3 (a cytokine-modulated molecule) and
several neuronal pentraxins. Both SAP and CRP are evolutionary...
- capacity,
lower activity of the
complement system, and a
different set of
pentraxins involved in the
inflammatory process; and lack
genes for
important components...
-
Perin MS (2000). "Biochemical
interactions of the
neuronal pentraxins.
Neuronal pentraxin (NP)
receptor binds to
taipoxin and taipoxin-****ociated calcium-binding...
- capacity,
lower activity of the
complement system, and a
different set of
pentraxins involved in the
inflammatory process; and lack
genes for
important components...
-
neuronal pentraxin I".
Kirkpatrick LL,
Matzuk MM,
Dodds DC,
Perin MS (2000). "Biochemical
interactions of the
neuronal pentraxins.
Neuronal pentraxin (NP)...