{"symbol":"PGLYRP3","synonyms":["PGRPIA","PGLYRPIALPHA","PGRP-IALPHA"],"name":"peptidoglycan recognition protein 3","description":"This gene encodes a peptidoglycan recognition protein, which belongs to the N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase 2 family. These proteins are part of the innate immune system and recognize peptidoglycan, a ubiquitous component of bacterial cell walls. This antimicrobial protein binds to murein peptidoglycans of Gram-positive bacteria. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2014]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":114771,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/114771","proteins":[{"symbol":"PGRP3_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/PGRP3_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}