Protein Name | defensin, alpha, 20 |
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Organism | Mus musculus |
Gene ID | 68009 |
Gene Symbol | Defa20 |
UniProt | Q45VN2 (DFA20_MOUSE) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
14
Total Number of Articles : 13 |
Description |
defensin, alpha, 20 |
Gene Summary |
Predicted to enable pore-forming activity and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in killing by host of symbiont cells. Acts upstream of or within antibacterial humoral response. Located in extracellular space. Orthologous to human DEFA4 (defensin alpha 4) and DEFA6 (defensin alpha 6). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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