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WFDC2 - WAP four-disulfide core domain 2 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HE4; WAP5; EDDM4; dJ461P17.6

Gene ID: 10406 | Gene type: protein coding

About WFDC2

Cytogenetic location: 20q13.12 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 20:45,469,753-45,481,532 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants) and 100 orthologues. Biased expression in salivary gland (RPKM 317.9), endometrium (RPKM 117.3) and 8 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a protein that is a member of the WFDC domain family. The WFDC domain, or WAP Signature motif, contains eight cysteines forming four disulfide bonds at the core of the protein, and functions as a protease inhibitor in many family members. This gene is expressed in pulmonary epithelial cells, and was also found to be expressed in some ovarian cancers. The encoded protein is a small secretory protein, which may be involved in sperm maturation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

WFDC2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_006103.4 NP_006094.3 WAP four-disulfide core domain protein 2 precursor

WFDC2 Protein Structure

WAP

WAP: WAP-type (Whey Acidic Protein) 'four-disulfide core' (32 - 73)

WAP

WAP: WAP-type (Whey Acidic Protein) 'four-disulfide core' (76 - 122)

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  • 124 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

WAP four-disulfide core domain protein 2

WAP domain containing protein HE4-V4

Recombinant WFDC2 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P71432 HE4/WFDC2 Protein, Human (HEK293, His) Q14508 (E31-F124) ≥95%
HY-P78865 HE4/WFDC2 Protein, Human (Biotinylated, HEK293, His-Avi) Q14508 (E31-F124) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Carcinoma

Ovarian Neoplasm

Malignant Tumour Of Ovary

Cancer Of The Ovary

Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Neoplasms

Ovarian Cancers

Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary

Ovarian Cancer, Somatic

Malignant Ovarian Tumor

Ovary Neoplasm

Primary Ovarian Cancer

Tumor Of The Ovary

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Ovary

Malignant Tumor Of The Ovary

Ovarian Malignant Tumor

OC

Ovarian Carcinomas

Cancer, Ovarian

Cancer Of Ovary

Ovary Cancer

Ca Ovary

Malignant Ovarian Cyst
Ovarian Cyst

Ovarian Cysts

Mucinous Ovarian Cystadenoma

Mucinous Cystadenoma Of Ovary

Ovarian Mucinous Cystadenoma

Ovarian Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma

Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma Of Ovary

Ovarian Cystadenoma

Cystoma Serosum Simplex

Simple Cystoma Of Ovary

Simple Cystoma Of The Ovary

Endometrial Cancer

Endometrial Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasms

Carcinoma, Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancer, Familial

Endometrial Carcinoma, Somatic

Endometrial Cancer, Susceptibility To

Endometrial Ca

Malignant Endometrial Neoplasm

Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Tumor Of Endometrium

Carcinoma Of The Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma Of Female Reproductive System

ENDMC

Carcinoma Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancers

Cancer, Endometrial

Uterine Corpus Cancer

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Canis familiaris WFDC2 VGNC VGNC:54267
Rattus norvegicus WFDC2 RGD RGD:628757
Macaca mulatta WFDC2 VGNC VGNC:78993
Mus musculus WFDC2 MGD MGI:1914951
Bos taurus WFDC2 VGNC VGNC:36933
Others WFDC2 NCBI