bactericidal permeability increasing protein

bactericidal permeability increasing protein
(BPI) a cationic 59-kD antibacterial protein occurring in neutrophil granules; it causes phospholipase activation and phospholipid degradation and increases the permeability of the bacterial cell membrane.

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