DEFB6_ORNAN
ID DEFB6_ORNAN Reviewed; 77 AA.
AC P0C8B0;
DT 14-OCT-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT 14-OCT-2008, sequence version 1.
DT 03-AUG-2022, entry version 20.
DE RecName: Full=Defensin-B6 {ECO:0000305|PubMed:18463304, ECO:0000305|PubMed:18662710};
DE Short=DefB6 {ECO:0000303|PubMed:18463304};
DE Short=OaDefB6 {ECO:0000303|PubMed:18662710};
DE Flags: Precursor;
OS Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Duckbill platypus).
OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia;
OC Monotremata; Ornithorhynchidae; Ornithorhynchus.
OX NCBI_TaxID=9258;
RN [1]
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
RX PubMed=18463304; DOI=10.1101/gr.7149808;
RA Whittington C.M., Papenfuss A.T., Bansal P., Torres A.M., Wong E.S.,
RA Deakin J.E., Graves T., Alsop A., Schatzkamer K., Kremitzki C.,
RA Ponting C.P., Temple-Smith P., Warren W.C., Kuchel P.W., Belov K.;
RT "Defensins and the convergent evolution of platypus and reptile venom
RT genes.";
RL Genome Res. 18:986-994(2008).
RN [2]
RP TISSUE SPECIFICITY.
RX PubMed=18662710; DOI=10.1016/j.toxicon.2008.07.002;
RA Whittington C.M., Papenfuss A.T., Kuchel P.W., Belov K.;
RT "Expression patterns of platypus defensin and related venom genes across a
RT range of tissue types reveal the possibility of broader functions for
RT OvDLPs than previously suspected.";
RL Toxicon 52:559-565(2008).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Has antimicrobial activity. {ECO:0000250}.
CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Lowly expressed in spleen, kidney and lung.
CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18662710}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the beta-defensin family. {ECO:0000305}.
CC -!- WEB RESOURCE: Name=Platypus resources;
CC URL="https://www.twinkl.ch/search?q=platypus";
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DR AlphaFoldDB; P0C8B0; -.
DR SMR; P0C8B0; -.
DR Ensembl; ENSOANT00000069433; ENSOANP00000053774; ENSOANG00000046212.
DR GeneTree; ENSGT01010000230005; -.
DR Proteomes; UP000002279; Chromosome X1.
DR Bgee; ENSOANG00000046212; Expressed in adult mammalian kidney.
DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR GO; GO:0042742; P:defense response to bacterium; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0045087; P:innate immune response; IEA:InterPro.
DR InterPro; IPR025933; Beta_defensin.
DR Pfam; PF13841; Defensin_beta_2; 1.
PE 2: Evidence at transcript level;
KW Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Defensin; Disulfide bond; Reference proteome;
KW Secreted; Signal.
FT SIGNAL 1..20
FT /evidence="ECO:0000255"
FT CHAIN 21..77
FT /note="Defensin-B6"
FT /id="PRO_0000352729"
FT DISULFID 43..70
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 50..64
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
FT DISULFID 54..71
FT /evidence="ECO:0000250"
SQ SEQUENCE 77 AA; 8944 MW; 0EAFA7B3711D5368 CRC64;
MKTLFFLSVF IFLLLHLSPG KMEILLGSNG GARCDINKKS FDCYHRNGRC RFNCRKREYN
NGDCSQYQSC CLPTRNL