QuickView for LEAP2 (gene)

Gene Symbol:

LEAP2 Homo sapiens

Full name:

liver enriched antimicrobial peptide 2

Synonyms:

LEAP-2, liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2

Genomic Location:

Chr 5: 132237257-132238481

Description:

This gene encodes a cysteine-rich cationic antimicrobial peptide that is expressed predominantly in the liver. The mature peptide has activity against gram-positive bacteria and yeasts.

This gene encodes a cysteine-rich cationic antimicrobial peptide that is expressed predominantly in the liver. The mature peptide has activity against gram-positive bacteria and yeasts.

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Orthologs:

Mus musculus ,  Rattus norvegicus ,  Macaca mulatta ,  Bos taurus ,  Gallus gallus ,  Canis lupus familiaris ,  Pan troglodytes

External Links:

Entrez Gene

Transcription Factor
Binding Sites:

PR_Q2 ,  HNF4ALPHA_Q6 ,  HNF1_01 ,  GATA3_01 ,  YTATTTTNR_MEF2_02 ,  AAANWWTGC_UNKNOWN ,  GR_Q6_01 ,  HNF4_01 ,  TATAAA_TATA_01 ,  CAGGTA_AREB6_01 ,  TATA_C ,  TGCTGAY_UNKNOWN ,  TATA_01 ,  AACTTT_UNKNOWN ,  CEBPGAMMA_Q6 ,  HNF4_01_B

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Cytogenetic Map:

5q31.1

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