HPR (gene)

HPR
Identifiers
Aliases HPR, A-259H10.2, HP, haptoglobin-related protein
External IDs HomoloGene: 122206 GeneCards: HPR
RNA expression pattern


More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez

3250

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Ensembl

ENSG00000261701

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UniProt

P00739

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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_020995

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RefSeq (protein)

NP_066275.3

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Location (UCSC) Chr 16: 72.06 – 72.08 Mb n/a
PubMed search [1] n/a
Wikidata
View/Edit Human

Haptoglobin-related protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HPR gene.[2][3][4] The HPR gene affects hereditary immunity to a non-pathogenic species of African trypanosomes.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:".
  2. Maeda N (Jul 1985). "Nucleotide sequence of the haptoglobin and haptoglobin-related gene pair. The haptoglobin-related gene contains a retrovirus-like element". J Biol Chem. 260 (11): 6698–709. PMID 2987228.
  3. Nielsen MJ, Petersen SV, Jacobsen C, Oxvig C, Rees D, Moller HJ, Moestrup SK (Oct 2006). "Haptoglobin-related protein is a high-affinity hemoglobin-binding plasma protein". Blood. 108 (8): 2846–9. doi:10.1182/blood-2006-05-022327. PMID 16778136.
  4. "Entrez Gene: HPR haptoglobin-related protein".
  5. Smith AB, Esko JD, Hajduk SL (1995). "Killing of trypanosomes by the human haptoglobin-related protein.". Science. 268 (5208): 284–6. doi:10.1126/science.7716520. PMID 7716520.

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