| Gene Symbol |
DEFB108B
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| Entrez Gene |
245911
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| Alt Symbol |
DEFB-8, hBD-8
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
defensin, beta 108B
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| Other Description |
beta-defensin 108B|beta-defensin 8|defensin, beta 8
|
| Swissprots |
Q8NET1
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| Accessions |
Q8NET1 AF529416 AAQ09525 AY122468 AAM93910 BC140259 AAI40260 BC141633 AAI41634 BX095678 NM_001002035 NP_001002035
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| Function |
Has antibacterial activity. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Specifically expressed in testis. Low expression is detected also in liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12600824}.
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