ceruloplasmin

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alternativeName copper oxidase
ferroxidase
gptkbp:contains copper
gptkbp:discoveredBy Holmberg and Laurell
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1941
gptkbp:EC_number 1.16.3.1
gptkbp:encodedBy CP gene
gptkbp:foundIn human blood plasma
gptkbp:function copper transport
ferroxidase activity
gptkbp:glycosylation yes
gptkbp:halfLife 5.5 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ceruloplasmin
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 3q24-q25
gptkbp:measures immunoassay
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~132 kDa
gptkbp:numberOfCopperAtoms 6–7
gptkbp:OMIM 117700
gptkbp:PDB 1KCW
gptkbp:presentIn vertebrates
gptkbp:range 20–40 mg/dL (adults)
gptkbp:role antioxidant defense
iron metabolism
gptkbp:significance high in inflammation
low in Menkes disease
low in Wilson's disease
gptkbp:structure single polypeptide chain
gptkbp:synthesisType liver
gptkbp:UniProtID P00450
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sertoli_cells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6