Gene Symbol |
DEFB121
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Entrez Gene |
245934
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Alt Symbol |
DEFB21, ESC42RELC
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
defensin, beta 121
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Other Description |
beta-defensin 121|beta-defensin 21|defensin, beta 21
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Swissprots |
Q5J5C9 A1L4N1
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Accessions |
Q5J5C9 AF479700 AAQ05839 AI476463 AY501000 AAS87294 BC130607 AAI30608 BC130609 AAI30610 HQ258031 ADR82785 XM_005260383 XP_005260440 XM_011528758 XP_011527060 XM_011528759 XP_011527061 XM_011528760 XP_011527062 NM_001011878 NP_001011878 NM_001171832 NP_001165303
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Function |
Has antibacterial activity. {ECO:0000305}.
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Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Abundant expression in the male reproductive tract only. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15772680}.
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