NP_001001781.1
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Molecular Weight
7,395 Da
NCBI Official Full Name
gallinacin-8
NCBI Official Synonym Full Names
Gal 8
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
NCBI Protein Information
gallinacin-8; gal-12; gallinacin-12; beta-defensin 8; gallinacin 12 prepropeptide
UniProt Protein Name
Gallinacin-8
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Beta-defensin 8; Gallinacin-12
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
UniProt Entry Name
GLL8_CHICK
UniProt Comments for GAL8
Function: Has bactericidal activity
By similarity.
Subcellular location: Secreted. Cytoplasmic granule
By similarity.
Tissue specificity: Expressed in the liver, kidney, gall bladder, testis, ovary and male and femae reproductive tracts. Expressed in the ovarian stroma and the theca and granulosa layers of the ovarian follicle. Ref.1 Ref.2 Ref.4
Developmental stage: Detected in the theca and granulosa layers of the ovarian follicle in the white follicle (WF), F1, F3, F5, and postovulatory follicle stages. Ref.4
Induction: Induced in the theca layer of the F3 stage ovarian follicle by intravenous injection of LPS. Expression in the granulosa layer of the ovarian follicle is not affected by intravenous injection of LPS. Ref.4
Sequence similarities: Belongs to the beta-defensin family.
Research Articles on GAL8
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