| Protein Name | hepcidin antimicrobial peptide |
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| Organism | Danio rerio |
| Gene ID | 402837 |
| Gene Symbol | hamp |
| UniProt | Q7T273 (HEPC2_DANRE), A0A2U3TW21 (A0A2U3TW21_DANRE) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 2 |
Description |
hepcidin antimicrobial peptide |
| Gene Summary |
Enables lipopolysaccharide binding activity; lipoteichoic acid binding activity; and peptidoglycan binding activity. Acts upstream of or within cellular response to progesterone stimulus; defense response to bacterium; and multicellular organismal-level iron ion homeostasis. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in digestive system; female organism; hematopoietic system; and male organism. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in anemia; hemochromatosis; hemochromatosis type 2B; and hepatocellular carcinoma. Orthologous to human HAMP (hepcidin antimicrobial peptide). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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