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Facts about Beta-defensin 106.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DEFB106A |
| Uniprot: | Q8N104 |
| Entrez: | 245909 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| beta-defensin family |

Beta-defensin 106
Mass (kDA):
7.369 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 8p23.1 |
| Sequence: | 8; NC_000008.11 (7825139..7829053) |
Expressed specifically in epididymis and lung.
Secreted. Membrane. Associates with tumor cell membrane-derived microvesicles (PubMed:23938203).


PMID: 11854508 by Schutte B.C., et al. Discovery of five conserved beta-defensin gene clusters using a computational search strategy.
PMID: 12193721 by Yamaguchi Y., et al. Identification of multiple novel epididymis-specific beta-defensin isoforms in humans and mice.