DEF3_HUMAN

Source: BSc_CH
Marked as 'Non-membrane protein'
Confidence: medium (present in either hRBCD or BSc_CH or PM22954596) Search PubMed for
(RBC AND this entry)

Gene names: DEFA3 , DEF3
Protein names and data: DEF3_HUMAN , Neutrophil defensin 3 , Defensin, alpha 3; HNP-3; HP-3; HP3; HP 3-56; Neutrophil defensin 2; HNP-2; HP-2; HP2; Flags: Precursor Lenght: 94 a.a.
Mass: 10245 Da
fasta formatted sequence

Function: Defensin 2 and defensin 3 have antibiotic, fungicide and antiviral activities. Has antimicrobial activity against Gram- negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Defensins are thought to kill microbes by permeabilizing their plasma membrane.
Cellular location: Secreted.

Database cross-references

UniProt: P59666
Ensembl: ENST00000327857
MIM: 604522
neXtProt: NX_P59666
Antibodypedia: P59666 (may not find the protein thus also not any antibody)
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