Gene Information
Gene NameDEFB131A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length70
Protein NamesBeta-defensin 131A (Beta-defensin 31) (DEFB-31) (Defensin, beta 131)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age55 ( ENSG00000186146 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBP59861
Gene CardDEFB131A
Uniprot IDP59861
PfamPF13841
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.481310889)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DEFB131A ( ortholog_one2many )
Dog_ CBD131 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Defb43 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Defb43 ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsDEFB116, DEFB108B, DEFB121, DEFB125, DEFB118, DEFB134, DEFB128, DEFB115, DEFB132, DEFB119, DEFB129, DEFB127, DEFB135, DEFB104B, DEFB104A, DEFB123, DEFB124, DEFB131B
Tissueepididymis, vas.deferens, small.intestine
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in testis. Is moderately expressed in the prostate and small intestine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12600824}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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