Eosinophil Cationic Protein
One of several basic proteins released from EOSINOPHIL cytoplasmic granules. Eosinophil cationic protein is a 21-kDa cytotoxic peptide with a pI of 10.9. Although eosinophil cationic protein is considered a member of the RNAse A superfamily of proteins, it has only limited RNAse activity.
Year introduced: 2005(1979)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.352.700.350.262, D12.776.124.486.379.249
MeSH Unique ID: D047150
Registry Number: EC 3.1.27.-
Entry Terms:
- Cationic Protein, Eosinophil
- Eosinophil-Associated Ribonuclease
- Eosinophil Associated Ribonuclease
- Ribonuclease, Eosinophil-Associated
- RNase 3
- RNS3 Protein
- Serum Eosinophil Cationic Protein
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