| Gene Symbol |
GAL6
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| Entrez Gene |
407776
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| Alt Symbol |
-
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| Species |
Chicken
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
Gal 6
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| Other Description |
beta-defensin 6|gal-4|gallinacin 4|gallinacin-4|gallinacin-6
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| Swissprots |
Q6QLR3
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| Accessions |
AAT48930 Q6QLR3 AY534892 AAS99315 AY621308 AAT45546 DQ677637 ABG73371 DQ858303 ABI48219 DQ858316 ABI48232 DQ858329 ABI48245 DQ858343 ABI48259 NM_001001193 NP_001001193
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| Function |
Has bactericidal activity. Potent activity against S.typhimurium and S.entiriditis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17346671}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted. Cytoplasmic granule {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in bone marrow, testis, ovary, lung and trachea. Expressed in the ovarian stroma, but not in the ovarian follicles. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15148642, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15310403, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17244739, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17346671}.
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