DEFB118

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Defensin, beta 118
Identifiers
Symbol(s) DEFB118; C20orf63; DEFB-18; ESC42; dJ1018D12.3
External IDs OMIM: 607650 HomoloGene: 89041
RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data
Orthologs
Human Mouse
Entrez 117285 n/a
Ensembl ENSG00000131068 n/a
Uniprot Q96PH6 n/a
Refseq NM_054112 (mRNA)
NP_473453 (protein)		 n/a (mRNA)
n/a (protein)
Location Chr 20: 29.42 - 29.43 Mb n/a
Pubmed search [1] n/a

Defensin, beta 118, also known as DEFB118, is a human gene.[1]


[edit] References

  1. ^ Entrez Gene: DEFB118 defensin, beta 118.

[edit] Further reading

  • van Wetering S, Sterk PJ, Rabe KF, Hiemstra PS (2000). "Defensins: key players or bystanders in infection, injury, and repair in the lung?". J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 104 (6): 1131–8. PMID 10588992. 
  • Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334. 
  • Yenugu S, Hamil KG, Radhakrishnan Y, et al. (2004). "The androgen-regulated epididymal sperm-binding protein, human beta-defensin 118 (DEFB118) (formerly ESC42), is an antimicrobial beta-defensin.". Endocrinology 145 (7): 3165–73. doi:10.1210/en.2003-1698. PMID 15033915. 
  • Kao CY, Chen Y, Zhao YH, Wu R (2003). "ORFeome-based search of airway epithelial cell-specific novel human [beta]-defensin genes.". Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 29 (1): 71–80. doi:10.1165/rcmb.2002-0205OC. PMID 12600824. 
  • Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932. 
  • Schutte BC, Mitros JP, Bartlett JA, et al. (2002). "Discovery of five conserved beta -defensin gene clusters using a computational search strategy.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (4): 2129–33. doi:10.1073/pnas.042692699. PMID 11854508. 
  • Deloukas P, Matthews LH, Ashurst J, et al. (2002). "The DNA sequence and comparative analysis of human chromosome 20.". Nature 414 (6866): 865–71. doi:10.1038/414865a. PMID 11780052. 
  • Liu Q, Hamil KG, Sivashanmugam P, et al. (2001). "Primate epididymis-specific proteins: characterization of ESC42, a novel protein containing a trefoil-like motif in monkey and human.". Endocrinology 142 (10): 4529–39. PMID 11564719. 
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