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C-Reactive Protein

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C-Reactive Protein Definition

C-reactive protein [precursor] (224 aa, ~25 kDa) is encoded by the CRP gene. This protein is cleaved during biological activation and is associated with host defense mechanisms and inflammatory responses.

C-Reactive Protein Synonyms

C-Reactive Protein, C-Reactive Protein [Precursor]

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