Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A [protein A asociovaný s plicním surfaktantem]

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Terms

plicní surfaktanty - asociovaný protein A
protein SP-A
protein SPA
SP-A
surfaktantový protein A

 

SP-A Protein
Surfactant Protein A

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Definition

An abundant pulmonary surfactant-associated protein that binds to a variety of lung pathogens, resulting in their opsinization. It also stimulates MACROPHAGES to undergo PHAGOCYTOSIS of microorganisms. Surfactant protein A contains a N-terminal collagen-like domain and a C-terminal lectin domain that are characteristic of members of the collectin family of proteins.

DUI
D037662 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0097367
Previous indexing
Proteolipids (1991-2002); Pulmonary Surfactants (1991-2002)
History note
2003; for SURFACTANT PROTEIN A & SP-A PROTEIN use PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS (NM) 1991-2002
Public note
2003; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A & SP-A PROTEIN was indexed under PROTEOLIPIDS & PULMONARY SURFACTANTS 1991-2002

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