Gene Symbol |
DEFB4A
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Entrez Gene |
1673
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Alt Symbol |
BD-2, DEFB-2, DEFB102, DEFB2, DEFB4, HBD-2, SAP1
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
defensin, beta 4A
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Other Description |
beta defensin 2|beta defensin-2|beta-defensin 4A|defensin, beta 2|defensin, beta 4|skin-antimicrobial peptide 1
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Swissprots |
O15263 Q52LC0
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Accessions |
AAC33549 AAC69554 CAB65126 O15263 BC069285 AAH69285 BC093983 AAH93983 BC093985 AAH93985 BM855542 HY264007 Z71389 CAA95992 NM_004942 NP_004933
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Function |
Has antibacterial activity. {ECO:0000305}.
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Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in the skin and respiratory tract.
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