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Facts about P-selectin.
The ligand recognized is sialyl-Lewis X. Mediates rapid rolling of leukocyte rolling over vascular surfaces during the first steps in inflammation through interaction with SELPLG.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | SELP |
Uniprot: | P16109 |
Entrez: | 6403 |
Belongs to: |
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selectin/LECAM family |
CD62P antigen; CD62P; FLJ45155; GMP140; GRMP; PADGEM; PADGEMantigen CD62); PSEL; P-Selectin; selectin P (granule membrane protein 140kDa, antigen CD62); SELP
Mass (kDA):
90.834 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 1q24.2 |
Sequence: | 1; NC_000001.11 (169588849..169630125, complement) |
Stored in the alpha-granules of platelets and Weibel-Palade bodies of endothelial cells. Upon cell activation by agonists, P-selectin is transported rapidly to the cell surface.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 2466574 by Johnston G.I., et al. Cloning of GMP-140, a granule membrane protein of platelets and endothelium: sequence similarity to proteins involved in cell adhesion and inflammation.
PMID: 7684381 by Fujimoto T., et al. P-selectin is acylated with palmitic acid and stearic acid at cysteine 766 through a thioester linkage.
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