The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced By IL-1 beta across different species:

pentraxin-related gene, rapidly induced by IL-1 beta (PTX3)

Other aliases include:

TSG-14, TNFAIP5, PTX3, PPTX

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced By IL-1 beta:

pentraxin 3 – pentraxin-3 – pentaxin-related protein PTX3 – tumor necrosis factor, alpha-induced protein 5 – tumor necrosis factor-inducible protein TSG-14 – pentaxin-related gene, rapidly induced by IL-1 beta, tumor necrosis factor, alpha-induced protein 5 – pentraxin-related gene, rapidly induced by IL-1 beta – pentraxin-related PTX3 – pentraxin-related 3

Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced By IL-1 beta fulfills a number of functions:

zymosan binding

Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced By IL-1 beta is relevant to the following processes:

inflammatory response – opsonization – positive regulation of nitric oxide biosynthetic process – positive regulation of phagocytosis – response to yeast

Locations for Pentraxin-Related Gene, Rapidly Induced By IL-1 beta:

extracellular region

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology