CPB2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CPB2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 13q14.13 and is approximately 52 kb in length. This allele, which encodes carboxypeptidase B2 protein, plays a role in proteolytic processing of biologically active peptides and the inhibition of plasmin-mediated fibrinolysis.

**Synonyms:** - CPU - Carboxypeptidase B-Like Protein Gene - Carboxypeptidase B2 (Plasma) Gene - Carboxypeptidase B2 (Plasma, Carboxypeptidase U) Gene - Carboxypeptidase B2 wt Allele - Carboxypeptidase B2, Plasma Gene - Carboxypeptidase R Gene - PCPB - TAFI