Displays several functions associated with host defense: it promotes agglutination, bacterial capsular swelling, phagocytosis and complement fixation through its calcium-dependent binding to phosphorylcholine. Can interact with DNA and histones and may scavenge nuclear material released from damaged circulating cells.
Belongs to the pentraxin family.
Found in plasma.
Ptx1, Crp, C-reactive protein
Proteins
Immunology & Infectious Disease
25360Da
We found 7 products in 4 categories
ab242938
Anti-C Reactive Protein antibody [EPR18536-15] - BSA and Azide free (Detector)
ab242693
Anti-C Reactive Protein antibody [EPR18538-23] - BSA and Azide free (Capture)