Gene description for PPBP
Gene name	pro-platelet basic protein (chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 7)
Gene symbol	PPBP
Other names/aliases	B-TG1 Beta-TG CTAP-III CTAP3 CTAPIII CXCL7 LA-PF4 LDGF MDGF NAP-2 PBP SCYB7 TC1 TC2 TGB TGB1 THBGB THBGB1
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - PPBP
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_5473
Vesiclepedia	VP_5473
Entrez Gene	5473
HGNC	9240
MIM	121010
UniProt	P02775
PPBP identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Platelets	25332113
Platelets	25332113
Platelets	25332113

Gene ontology annotations for PPBP

Molecular Function     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     chemokine activity GO:0008009 IBA     growth factor activity GO:0008083 IEA     CXCR chemokine receptor binding GO:0045236 IBA     D-glucose transmembrane transporter activity GO:0055056 TAS Biological Process     inflammatory response GO:0006954 IBA     neutrophil chemotaxis GO:0030593 IBA     killing of cells of another organism GO:0031640 IDA     defense response to bacterium GO:0042742 IEA     positive regulation of cell division GO:0051781 IEA     antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide GO:0061844 IBA     antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide GO:0061844 IDA     cellular response to lipopolysaccharide GO:0071222 IBA     D-glucose transmembrane transport GO:1904659 TAS Subcellular Localization     extracellular region GO:0005576 TAS     extracellular space GO:0005615 IBA     platelet alpha granule GO:0031091 IDA     platelet alpha granule lumen GO:0031093 TAS     tertiary granule lumen GO:1904724 TAS