UniProt functional annotation for P42830

UniProt code: P42830.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Involved in neutrophil activation. In vitro, ENA-78(8-78) and ENA-78(9-78) show a threefold higher chemotactic activity for neutrophil granulocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10095777}.
 
Subunit: Monomer (PubMed:24695525). Homodimer (PubMed:24695525). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24695525}.
Subcellular location: Secreted.
Ptm: N-terminal processed forms ENA-78(8-78) and ENA-78(9-78) are produced by proteolytic cleavage after secretion from peripheral blood monocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10095777}.
Similarity: Belongs to the intercrine alpha (chemokine CxC) family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.