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Interleukin-18-Binding Protein

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118906

Interleukin-18-binding protein (194 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human IL18BP gene. This protein plays a role in binding to and sequestration of interleukin-18. [ ]

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Label

Interleukin-18-Binding Protein

Synonyms

IL-18BP
Interleukin 18-Binding Protein
Interleukin-18-Binding Protein
MC51L-53L-54L Homolog Gene Product

Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Contributing Source

CTRP

DesignNote

There are at least 3 isoforms (a, b, and c) of the interleukin-18-binding protein produced as the result of alternative splicing. According to UniProt, isoform a is the canonical form.

Display Name

Interleukin-18-Binding Protein

OMIM Number

604113

Preferred Name

Interleukin-18-Binding Protein

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

O95998

UMLS CUI

C1743775

code

C118906

Term relations

Subclass of:

Regulatory Protein
Gene_Product_Has_Structural_Domain_Or_Motif some Immunoglobulin-Like C2-Type Domain
Gene_Product_Plays_Role_In_Biological_Process some Negative Regulation of Interleukin Signaling
Gene_Product_Has_Associated_Anatomy some Extracellular Space
Gene_Product_Encoded_By_Gene some IL18BP Gene