Rat Lipolysaccharide Binding Protein, LBP ELI

Plays a role in the innate immune response.

Binds to the lipid A moiety of bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS), a glycolipid present in the outer membrane of all Gram-negative bacteria.

Acts as an affinity enhancer for CD14, facilitating its association with LPS.

Promotes the release of cytokines in response to bacterial lipopolysaccharide.