ProGP120 (Protein A (cell wall glycoprotein))
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| ProGP ID | ProGP120 (Protein A (cell wall glycoprotein)) |
| Validation Status | Uncharacterized |
| Organism Information | |
| Organism Name | Staphylococcus aureus |
| Domain | Bacteria |
| Classification | Phylum : Firmicutes Class : Bacilli Orders : Bacillales Family : Staphylococcaceae Genus : Staphylococcus Species : aureus |
| Taxonomic ID (NCBI) | 367830 |
| Genome Information | |
| GenBank | CP000255 |
| EMBL | CP000255 |
| Protein Information | |
| Protein Name | Protein A (cell wall glycoprotein) |
| Subcellular Location | Cell wall |
| Function | Possess a number of immunomodulatory and antitumor properties. Suppression of the primary antibody response by PA helps in tumor regression by reducing the soluble immunosuppressive immune complexes. |
| Literature | |
| Year of Identification | 1995 |
| Year of Identification Month Wise | 1995.11 |
| Reference | Zaidi, S.I.A., Singh, K.P., Raisuddin, S., Jafri, A., Saxena, A.K., Choudhary, S. and Ray, P.K., 1995. Modulation of primary antibody response by protein A in tumor bearing mice. Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology, 17(4), pp.759-773. |
| Corresponding Author | Elke Dittmann |
| Contact | Preventive Toxicology Division, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, M.G. Marg, Lucknow, India. |