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Designing a Western blot for BPI? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the BPI Western Blot GuideFacts about Bactericidal permeability-increasing protein.
aeruginosa, this activity is inhibited by LPS from P.aeruginosa.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | BPI |
| Uniprot: | P17213 |
| Entrez: | 671 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| BPI/LBP/Plunc superfamily |

bactericidal permeability-increasing protein; bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein; BPI; BPIFD1; CAP 57; rBPI
Mass (kDA):
53.9 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 20q11.23 |
| Sequence: | 20; NC_000020.11 (38304156..38337505) |
Restricted to cells of the myeloid series.
Secreted. Cytoplasmic granule membrane. Membrane-associated in polymorphonuclear Leukocytes (PMN) granules.




PMID: 2722846 by Gray P.W., et al. Cloning of the cDNA of a human neutrophil bactericidal protein. Structural and functional correlations.
PMID: 7517398 by Wilde C.G., et al. Bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binding protein. LPS binding properties and effects on LPS- mediated cell activation.