The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Hemopexin across different species:

hemopexin (hpx), hemopexin (HPX), hemopexin (Hpx), hemopexin (Mmar10_1124)

Other aliases include:

wu:fi17f11, wu:fi19a10, HPX, Hpxn, HX, FLJ56652, hx, MGC128009, DKFZp470I1112, DKFZp470J0911

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Hemopexin:

hemopexin – beta-1B-glycoprotein – hyaluronidase

Hemopexin fulfills a number of functions:

iron ion binding – metal ion binding – binding – heme transporter activity – heme binding

Hemopexin is relevant to the following processes:

response to chemical stimulus – transport – heme metabolic process – hemoglobin metabolic process – positive regulation of humoral immune response mediated by circulating immunoglobulin – positive regulation of immunoglobulin production – positive regulation of interferon-gamma-mediated signaling pathway – positive regulation of response to interferon-gamma – positive regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation of Stat1 protein – regulation of protein metabolic process – cellular iron ion homeostasis – heme transport – interspecies interaction between organisms

Locations for Hemopexin:

extracellular region – extracellular space – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology