corticotropin-releasing factor-binding protein; CRF-BP; CRF-binding protein; corticotropin-releasing hormone-binding protein; CRH-BP (CRHBP CRFBP)

Function

• binds CRF & inactivates it
• may prevent inappropriate pituitary-adrenal stimulation during pregnancy

Structure

belongs to the CRF-binding protein family

Compartment

secreted

More general terms

• secreted protein
• glycoprotein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=1393
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1393
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/122559
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P24387.html