Leap2 liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ] - Gene - Data resources

259301

Leap2 liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 259301)

Symbol: Leap2

Full name: liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2

Gene type: protein coding

RefSeq status: VALIDATED

Also known as: leap-2

Summary: Predicted to be involved in antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide and defense response to fungus. Predicted to act upstream of or within defense response to bacterium. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Orthologous to human LEAP2 (liver enriched antimicrobial peptide 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Expression: Biased expression in duodenum adult (RPKM 48.2), liver adult (RPKM 44.4) and 5 other tissues

Orthologs: human

Gene size: 956bp

Exon count: 3