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Designing a Western blot for Platelet basic protein? 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 PPBP Western Blot GuideFacts about Platelet basic protein.
NAP-2 is a ligand for both CXCR1 and CXCR2, and NAP-2, NAP-2(73), NAP-2(74), NAP-2(1-66), and many potent NAP-2(1-63) are chemoattractants and activators for neutrophils. TC-1 and TC-2 are antibacterial proteins, in vitro released from activated platelet alpha-granules.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | PPBP |
| Uniprot: | P02775 |
| Entrez: | 5473 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| intercrine alpha (chemokine CxC) family |

Beta-TG; connective tissue-activating peptide III; CTAP III; CTAP3CTAP-III; CTAPIII; CXC chemokine ligand 7; C-X-C motif chemokine 7; CXCL7; CXCL7b-TG1; LA-PF4; LDGFTC1; Leukocyte-derived growth factor; low-affinity platelet factor IV; Macrophage-derived growth factor; MDGFTC2; NAP2; NAP-2; NAP-2-L1; neutrophil-activating peptide 2; neutrophil-activating peptide-2; PBPTHBGB; platelet basic protein; PPBP; pro-platelet basic protein (chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 7); SCAR10; SCYB7beta-thromboglobulin; small inducible cytokine B7; small inducible cytokine subfamily B, member 7; Small-inducible c
Mass (kDA):
13.894 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q13.3 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (73986439..73988190, complement) |
Secreted.





PMID: 2713489 by Wenger R.H., et al. Cloning of cDNA coding for connective tissue activating peptide III from a human platelet-derived lambda gt11 expression library.
PMID: 1826003 by Majumdar S., et al. Characterization of the human beta-thromboglobulin gene. Comparison with the gene for platelet factor 4.