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Facts about Ly6/PLAUR domain-containing protein 8.
mirabilis, thereby inhibiting bacterial motility in the intestinal lumen. Segregation of intestinal bacteria and epithelial cells in the colon is required to preserve intestinal homeostasis.
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Gene Name: | Lypd8 |
Uniprot: | Q9D7S0 |
Entrez: | 70163 |
Belongs to: |
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CNF-like-inhibitor family |
Ly6/PLAUR domain-containing protein 8
Mass (kDA):
27.524 kDA
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Location: | 11|11 B1.3 |
Sequence: | 11; |
Specifically present in enterocytes located at the uppermost epithelial layer of the colon (at protein level). Exclusively expressed in the large intestine: specifically expressed on the apical surface of epithelial cells located at the uppermost layer of the colonic gland.
PMID: 27027293 by Okumura R., et al. Lypd8 promotes the segregation of flagellated microbiota and colonic epithelia.