Gene Symbol |
BPIFA2
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Entrez Gene |
140683
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Alt Symbol |
C20orf70, PSP, SPLUNC2, bA49G10.1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
BPI fold containing family A, member 2
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Other Description |
BPI fold-containing family A member 2|parotid secretory protein|short palate, lung and nasal epithelium carcinoma associated 2|short palate, lung and nasal epithelium carcinoma-associated protein 2
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Swissprots |
Q9BQQ0 Q96DR5
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Accessions |
CAC24982 EAW76335 Q96DR5 AF432917 AAL28113 AK130543 AK130550 BAC85378 AK291854 BAF84543 AY359055 AAQ89414 BC065726 AAH65726 HQ447565 ADQ32051 XM_005260281 XP_005260338 NM_080574 NP_542141
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Function |
Has strong antibacterial activity against P. aeruginosa. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24581853}.
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Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Detected in submandibular gland. Secreted into saliva. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11971875, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24581853}.
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