C-reactive protein, C Reactive Protein, C reactive protein pentraxin related, CRP, MGC88244, PTX 1, PTX1, C-reactive protein(1-205), CRP_HUMAN, Pentraxin 1.
C Reactive Protein is a major acute phase reactant synthesized primarily in the liver hepatocytes. It is a pentraxin (cyclic pentameric protein) compound of five identical nonglycosylated subunits of 206 amino acids each (m.w. 24 kDa), that are bound non