CAMP

Gene Symbol CAMP
Entrez Gene 820
Alt Symbol CAP-18, CAP18, CRAMP, FALL-39, FALL39, HSD26, LL37
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide
Other Description 18 kDa cationic antimicrobial protein
Swissprots Q71SN9 P49913
Accessions AAC02634 CAV11903 EAW64854 P49913 AA635187 AY162210 AAN78318 AY251531 AAP20054 BC055089 AAH55089 BU074012 CR457083 CAG33364 CR541961 CAG46759 HQ447663 ADQ32148 U19970 AAA74084 X89658 CAA61805 Z38026 CAA86115 NM_004345 NP_004336
Function Binds to bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS), has antibacterial activity. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16637646, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18818205}.
Subcellular Location Secreted.
Tissue Specificity Expressed in bone marrow and testis and neutrophils.
Top Pathways Salivary secretion, Tuberculosis