myelin basic protein

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MBP
gptkbp:associatedWith multiple sclerosis
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:oligodendrocytes
Schwann cells
gptkbp:foundIn central nervous system
myelin sheath
gptkbp:function structural component of myelin
maintains myelin sheath stability
gptkbp:gene gptkb:MBP_gene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label myelin basic protein
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_18_(human)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 18.5 kDa
gptkbp:OMIM 159430
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification phosphorylation
citrullination
deamidation
gptkbp:sequence highly basic, rich in lysine and arginine
gptkbp:structure intrinsically disordered protein
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P02686
gptkbp:usedIn experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) models
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:autoantigen
gptkb:Schwann_cell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6