LBP localizations
LBP [ENSP00000217407]
Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein; Plays a role in the innate immune response. Binds to the lipid A moiety of bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS), a glycolipid present in the outer membrane of all Gram-negative bacteria . Acts as an affinity enhancer for CD14, facilitating its association with LPS. Promotes the release of cytokines in response to bacterial lipopolysaccharide (PubMed:7517398, PubMed:24120359). ECO:0000269|PubMed:20133493, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24120359,
Synonyms: LBP, P18428, P18428p, hP18428, 3929 ...
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