| Gene Symbol |
BPIFB1
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| Entrez Gene |
92747
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| Alt Symbol |
C20orf114, LPLUNC1
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
BPI fold containing family B, member 1
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| Other Description |
BPI fold-containing family B member 1|VEMSGP|long palate, lung and nasal epithelium carcinoma associated 1|long palate, lung and nasal epithelium carcinoma-associated protein 1|von Ebner minor salivary gland protein
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| Swissprots |
Q8TDL5 Q5QP43 Q9BQP8 Q6ZRU7 A8K2H8 Q9H4V6 Q6UWY1 Q96HK6 Q9BWZ6
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| Accessions |
EAW76326 Q8TDL5 AF364078 AAM00283 AK127971 BAC87212 AK290243 BAF82932 AK310964 AK313176 BAG35993 AW449208 AY358595 AAQ88958 BC008429 AAH08429 CD696225 HQ448293 ADQ32773 NM_033197 NP_149974
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| Function |
May play a role in innate immunity in mouth, nose and lungs. Binds bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and modulates the cellular responses to LPS. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21900486}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Detected in duodenum mucosal crypts of cholera patients, near Paneth cells (at protein level). Detected in trachea, nasal septal epithelium and lung. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21900486}.
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