DEFB1 - defensin beta 1 Gene

Also Known as BD1; HBD1; DEFB-1; DEFB101

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 1672

About DEFB1

Cytogenetic location: 8p23.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 8:6,870,592-6,877,936 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 1 gene allele and 74 orthologues. Biased expression in kidney (RPKM 464.8), salivary gland (RPKM 76.4) and 2 other tissues.

Summary

Defensins form a family of microbicidal and cytotoxic peptides made by neutrophils. Members of the defensin family are highly similar in protein sequence. This gene encodes defensin, beta 1, an antimicrobial peptide implicated in the resistance of epithelial surfaces to microbial colonization. This gene maps in close proximity to defensin family member, defensin, alpha 1 and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

DEFB1 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_005218.4 NP_005209.1 beta-defensin 1 preproprotein
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables CCR6 chemokine receptor binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
25122636 GOA
enables identical protein binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23938203 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
25122636 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in antibacterial humoral response IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12860195 GOA
involved in antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12860195 GOA
involved in antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25122636 GOA
involved in calcium-mediated signaling IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
25122636 GOA
involved in defense response to Gram-negative bacterium IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25122636 GOA
involved in defense response to Gram-positive bacterium IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12860195 GOA
involved in defense response to Gram-positive bacterium IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25122636 GOA
acts upstream of or within defense response to bacterium IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
21115716 GOA
involved in innate immune response in mucosa IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12860195 GOA
involved in positive regulation of flagellated sperm motility involved in capacitation IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25122636 GOA
involved in response to bacterium IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12054642 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in extracellular space IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7628632 GOA
located in membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23938203 GOA
located in microvesicle IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
23938203 GOA
located in sperm midpiece IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
25122636 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

DEFB1 Protein Structure

Defensin_beta

Defensin_beta: Beta defensin (33 - 68)

  • 0
  • 68 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

beta-defensin 1

  • BD-1

DEFB1 Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Intra
DEFB1 P60022 ASPH Homo sapiens Q12797-6 32296183
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

Recombinant DEFB1 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P7133 BD-1 Protein, Human P60022 (G22-K68) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

DEFB1 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P81910 beta Defensin 1 Antibody (YA1655) WB Human

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Tonsillitis
  • Chronic Tonsillitis

  • Throat Infection - Tonsillitis

Endophthalmitis
Acne
  • Acne Vulgaris

  • Acne Varioliformis

  • Frontalis Acne

Cystic Fibrosis
  • Mucoviscidosis

  • CF

  • Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Susceptibility To Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

  • Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

  • Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease, Modifier Of

  • Cystic Fibrosis Of Pancreas

  • Fibrocystic Disease Of Pancreas

  • Cf - [Cystic Fibrosis]

  • Cystic Fibrosis Nos

  • Fibrocystic Disease

  • Fibrocystic Disease Of The Pancreas

  • Mucoviscidosis Of Pancreas

  • Nonproliferative Fibrocystic Disease

  • Pancreatic Cystic Fibrosis

Gastritis
  • Acute Gastric Mucosal Erosion

  • Erosive Gastritis

  • Erosive Gastropathy

  • Gastritis Erosive

  • Idiopathic Erosive/Hemorrhagic Gastritis

  • Inflammation Of Gastric Mucosa

  • Gastroduodenitis

  • Gastritis Nos

  • Noninfectious Gastroenteritis

  • Nonbacterial Gastroenteritis Of Infant

  • Acute Gastric Infection

  • Acute Simple Gastritis

  • Chronic Antral Gastritis

  • Chronic Fundal Gastritis

  • Chronic Simple Gastritis

  • Acute Gastroduodenitis

  • Acute Antral Gastritis

  • Acute Erosive Gastritis

  • Bile Reflux Gastritis

  • Gastritis Due To Biliary Reflux

Bacterial Infectious Disease
  • Bacterial Infections

  • Bacterial Infection Nos

  • Disease Caused By Bacteria

  • Bacterial Disease Or Disorder

Dental Caries
  • Dental Caries Extending Into Pulp

  • Dental Caries Of Smooth Surface

  • Dental Caries Pit And Fissure

  • Smooth Surface Dental Caries

  • Dental Decay

  • Carious Teeth

  • Dental Cavity

  • Saprodontia

  • Teeth Decayed

  • Tooth Caries

  • Tooth Decay

Aggressive Periodontitis
  • Juvenile Periodontitis

  • Periodontitis, Juvenile

  • Prepubertal Periodontitis

Periodontitis
  • Chronic Pericementitis

  • Chronic Periodontitis

Candidiasis
  • Systemic Candidiasis

  • Invasive Candidiasis

  • Disseminated Candidiasis

  • Systemic Candida Infections

  • Candidiasis, Invasive

Cyclothymic Disorder
  • Cyclothymia

  • Cycloid Personality

  • Cyclothymic Personality

  • Affective Personality Disorder

  • Cyclothymic Personality Disorder

  • Cycloid Personality Disorder

Cholesteatoma Of Middle Ear
  • Cholesteatoma

  • Epidermosis Of Ear

  • Epidermosis Of Middle Ear

  • Middle Ear Cholesteatoma

  • Cholesteatoma Of Middle Ear And Mastoid

  • Cholesteatoma Of Middle Ear And/Or Mastoid

  • Cholesteatoma Of The Middle Ear

  • Congenital Cholesteatoma

  • Primary Acquired Cholesteatoma

  • Secondary Acquired Cholesteatoma

  • Cholesteatoma Middle Ear

  • Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear

  • Cholesterolosis Of Middle Ear

  • Cholesterosis Of Ear

  • Cholesterosis Of Middle Ear

  • Cholesteatoma Nos

  • Epidermoid Cholesteatoma

  • Middle Ear Granuloma

Dacryocystitis
  • Nasolacrimal Sac Infection

Acute Inflammation Of Lacrimal Passage
Corneal Abscess
Nut Midline Carcinoma
  • Nuclear Protein In Testis Midline Carcinoma

  • Nmc

Bipolar I Disorder
  • Manic Depression Nos

  • Manic-Depressive Illness

  • Bipolar Disorder Nos

Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nonpapillary
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • RCC

  • Nonpapillary Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Hypernephroma

  • Adenocarcinoma Of Kidney

  • Renal Carcinoma, Chromophobe, Somatic

  • Clear Cell Carcinoma Of Kidney

  • Clear-Cell Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma, Somatic

  • Conventional Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Conventional Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma

  • Ccrcc

  • Hereditary Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell, Somatic

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell

  • Clear Cell Kidney Carcinoma

  • Clear Cell Rcc

  • Cystic-Multilocular Variant

  • Clear Cell Renal Cell Adenocarcinoma

  • Hereditary Clear Cell Renal Cell Adenocarcinoma

  • Common Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • Crcc

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma Non-Papillary

  • Carcinoma Renal Cell

  • Renal Cell Cancer

  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Nonpapillary

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

  • Bowel Disease, Inflammatory

Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Type 1
  • Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome Type 1

  • Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome

  • SGBS1

  • Golabi-Rosen Syndrome

  • Simpson Dysmorphia Syndrome

  • Sgbs

  • Bulldog Syndrome

  • Dgsx

  • Sdys

  • Dysplasia Gigantism Syndrome, X-Linked

  • X-Linked Dysplasia Gigantism Syndrome

  • Dgsx Golabi-Rosen Syndrome

  • Sara Angers Syndrome

  • Sgb Syndrome

  • Mental Retardation-Overgrowth Syndrome

  • Simpson Dysplasia Syndrome

  • Simpson Syndrome

  • Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome 1

  • Dysplasia Gigantism Syndrome X-Linked

Chromosome 17q23.1-Q23.2 Deletion Syndrome
  • 17q23.1q23.2 Microdeletion Syndrome

  • 17q23.1-Q23.2 Microdeletion Syndrome

  • Del(17)(Q23.1q23.2)

  • Monosomy 17q23.1q23.2

  • Monosomy 17q23.1-Q23.2

Shigellosis
  • Dysentery, Bacillary

  • Bacillary Dysentery

  • Shigella Boydii Infectious Disease

  • Shigella Flexneri Infectious Disease

  • Shigella Gastroenteritis

  • Shigella Sonnei Infectious Disease

  • Shigella Infections

Preterm Premature Rupture Of The Membranes
  • Preterm Premature Rupture Of Membranes

  • PPROM

  • Preterm Premature Rupture Of The Membranes, Susceptibility To

  • Pprom - [Preterm Premature Rupture Of Membranes]

  • Preterm Rupture Of Membranes

Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Asthma

  • Asthma, Diminished Response To Antileukotriene Treatment In

  • Bronchial Hyperreactivity

  • Asthma, Susceptibility To

  • Asthma, Bronchial

  • Asthma, Protection Against

  • Asthma, Nocturnal, Susceptibility To

  • Nocturnal Asthma

  • Asthma-Related Traits

  • Asthma-Related Traits, Susceptibility To

  • Asthma, Nocturnal

  • Chronic Obstructive Asthma With Acute Exacerbation

  • Chronic Obstructive Asthma With Status Asthmaticus

  • Exercise Induced Asthma

  • Exercise-Induced Asthma

  • Bronchial Asthma

  • Asthma, Exercise-Induced

  • Idiosyncratic Asthma

  • Unspecified Asthma With Acute Exacerbation

  • Asthma, Unspecified, With Stated Status Asthmaticus

  • Status Asthmaticus Nos

  • Acute Severe Asthma

  • Acute Severe Bronchial Asthma

  • Status Asthma

  • Status Post Asthmaticus

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 DEFB1 VGNC VGNC:39876
Rattus norvegicus DEFB1 RGD RGD:619943
Mus musculus DEFB1 MGD MGI:1096878
Others DEFB1 NCBI