Jeni Rivera Intimo

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C-reactive protein, pentraxin-related
CRP drawn from PDB 1B09
Available structures: 1b09, 1gnh, 1lj7
Identifiers
SymbolsCRP; MGC149895; MGC88244; PTX1
External IDsOMIM: 123260 MGI: 88512 HomoloGene: 476
Gene ontology
Molecular function: binding
calcium ion binding
Cellular component: extracellular region
Biological process: acute-phase response
inflammatory response
RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data

Orthologs
HumanMouse
Entrez140112944
EnsemblENSG00000132693ENSMUSG00000037942
UniprotP02741Q542I3
RefseqNM_000567 (mRNA)
NP_000558 (protein)
NM_007768 (mRNA)
NP_031794 (protein)
LocationChr 1: 157.95 - 157. Jeni Rivera Intimo 95 MbChr 1: 174.53 - 174.54 Mb
Pubmed search

C-reactive protein (CRP) is a protein found in the blood in response to inflammation (an acute-phase protein). Jeni Rivera Intimo

CRP is produced by the liver and by fat cells (adipocytes). It is a member of the pentraxin family of proteins. It is not related to C-peptide or protein C.