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Beta-2-Glycoprotein 1

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Beta-2-glycoprotein 1 (345 aa, ~38 kDa) is encoded by the human APOH gene. This protein is involved in binding to phospholipids, glycosaminoglycans and other negatively charged substances. [ ]

Term info

Label

Beta-2-Glycoprotein 1

Synonyms
  • APC Inhibitor
  • APOH
  • Activated Protein C-Binding Protein
  • Anticardiolipin Cofactor
  • Apo-H
  • Apolipoprotein H
  • B2GPI
  • Beta(2)GPI
  • Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1
  • Beta-2-Glycoprotein 1
  • Beta-2-Glycoprotein I
DesignNote

Beta-2-glycoprotein 1 may be a required cofactor for anionic phospholipid binding by the antiphospholipid autoantibodies found in sera of many patients with lupus and primary antiphospholipid syndrome. (EntrezGene)

NCI META CUI

CL524123

OMIM Number

138700

Preferred Name

Beta-2-Glycoprotein 1

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P02749

code

C142155