Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D
Description
  An abundant pulmonary surfactant-associated protein that binds to a variety of lung pathogens and enhances their opsinization and killing by phagocytic cells. Surfactant protein D contains a N-terminal collagen-like domain and a C-terminal lectin domain that are characteristic of members of the collectin family of proteins.
Synonyms
  Surfactant Protein D
Lung Protein D
Pulmonary Surfactant Protein D
SP-D
Surfactant-Associated Glycoprotein D
Pulmonary Surfactant Associated Protein D
Surfactant Associated Glycoprotein D
Parents
  Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins
Collectins
Actions
  Pulmonary Surfactants
Experts
  Joanna Floros
Zhenwu Lin
Tree Numbers
  D12.776.503.280.249.625
D12.776.823.249
MeSH ID
  D037663

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