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Symbol WFDC10B contributors: mct/npt - updated : 15-07-2008
HGNC name WAP four-disulfide core domain 10B
HGNC id 20479
Location 20q13.12      Physical location : 44.313.290 - 44.333.658
Synonym name protease inhibitor WAP12
Synonym symbol(s) WAP12
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 20.00 kb     3 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
regulatory sequence Binding site
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
regionally located in the telomeric cluster of WFDC genes
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
- - 632 8 73 - Clauss (2005)
secreted protein
- - 477 - 89 - Clauss (2005)
lacks an internal exon and the resulting isoform (an intracellular protein) lacks a signal peptide
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Reproductivemale systemtestis   
 male systemmale genital tractepididymis  
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • a WFDC domain, or WAP signature motif
  • eight cysteines forming four disulfide bonds at the core of the protein, and functioning as a protease inhibitor
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • WAP-type fouor disulfide core (WFDC) family
  • CATEGORY enzyme , regulatory
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
    basic FUNCTION
  • protease inhibitor, epididymal gene that contribute to the regulation of sperm maturation by regulating the proteolytic processing of the sperm membrane during epididymal transit
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS