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FLASH GENE

Symbol

DEFB106A

contributors: mct - updated : 27-04-2006

HGNC name	defensin, beta 106A
HGNC id	18088

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

Location	8p23-p22      Physical location : 7.340.025 - 7.686.575
Synonym name	defensin, beta 106
Synonym symbol(s)	BD-6, DEFB-6, DEFB106, MGC118938, MGC118939, MGC118940, MGC118941, MGC133011, MGC133012

DNA

TYPE	functioning gene
SPECIAL FEATURE	component of a cluster
STRUCTURE	3.00 kb     2 Exon(s)

MAPPING

cloned

Y

linked

N

status

provisional

Map	see DEFB8@
Text	transcription in pter to cen direction

RNA

TRANSCRIPTS	type	messenger

EXPRESSION

Type

constitutive of

expressed in	(based on citations)
organ(s)	System Organ level 1 Organ level 2 Organ level 3 Organ level 4 Level Pubmed Species Stage Rna symbol Reproductive male system male genital tract epididymis   specific Respiratory lung

cell lineage

cell lines

fluid/secretion

at STAGE

PROTEIN

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

STRUCTURE

motifs/domains

six-cysteine motifs

HOMOLOGY

Homologene

FAMILY

beta-defensin family

CATEGORY

immunity/defense

SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION

extracellular

basic FUNCTION

having antibacterial activity

CELLULAR PROCESS

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS

PATHWAY

metabolism

signaling

a component

INTERACTION

DNA

RNA

small molecule

protein

cell & other

REGULATION

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Other morbid association(s)

Type Gene Modification Chromosome rearrangement Protein expression Protein Function constitutional   amplification     higher genomic copy number associated with risk of psoriasis

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS