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The pentraxin serum amyloid P component is found in the male genital tract and attached to spermatozoa
International Journal of Andrology, 09/28/07
Malm, J., et al. - Serum amyloid P component (SAP) belongs to the pentraxin family of proteins, members of which are characterized by radial pentameric structure and calcium-dependent ligand binding. SAP is present in all types of amyloidosis and has been shown to bind to several ligands, but the physiological function of this protein has not been fully elucidated
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