Gene Information
Gene NamePPBP
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length128
Protein NamesPlatelet basic protein (PBP) (C-X-C motif chemokine 7) (Leukocyte-derived growth factor) (LDGF) (Macrophage-derived growth factor) (MDGF) (Small-inducible cytokine B7) [Cleaved into: Connective tissue-activating peptide III (CTAP-III) (LA-PF4) (Low-affinity platelet factor IV); TC-2; Connective tissue-activating peptide III(1-81) (CTAP-III(1-81)); Beta-thromboglobulin (Beta-TG); Neutrophil-activating peptide 2(74) (NAP-2(74)); Neutrophil-activating peptide 2(73) (NAP-2(73)); Neutrophil-activating peptide 2 (NAP-2); TC-1; Neutrophil-activating peptide 2(1-66) (NAP-2(1-66)); Neutrophil-activating peptide 2(1-63) (NAP-2(1-63))]
Target Nameplatelet basic protein
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000163736 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBP02775
Gene CardPPBP
Uniprot IDP02775
PfamPF00048
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.726927056)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PPBP ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PPBP ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PPBP ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ppbp ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PPBP ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ppbp ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCXCL8, CXCL5, CXCL2, CXCL3, CXCL10, CXCL9, CXCL1, CXCL13, CXCL11, CXCL6, PF4, PF4V1
Tissuebone.marrow, spleen, lung, whole.blood
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1F9P  (X-ray  1.93A  1NAP  (X-ray  1.90A  1TVX  (X-ray  1.75A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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