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Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ======= DEFA1 ======= == Gene Information == * **<color #00a2e8>Official Symbol</color>**: DEFA1 * **<color #00a2e8>Official Name</color>**: defensin alpha 1 * **<color #00a2e8>Aliases and Previous Symbols</color>**: N/A * **<color #00a2e8>Entrez ID</color>**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=1667|1667]] * **<color #00a2e8>UniProt</color>**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P59665|P59665]] * **<color #00a2e8>Interactions</color>**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=DEFA1&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **<color #00a2e8>PubMed articles</color>**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20DEFA1|Open PubMed]] * **<color #00a2e8>OMIM</color>**: [[https://omim.org/entry/125220|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **<color #00a2e8>Entrez Summary</color>**: N/A * **<color #00a2e8>UniProt Summary</color>**: Defensin 1 and defensin 2 have antibacterial, fungicide and antiviral activities. Has antimicrobial activity against Gram- negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Defensins are thought to kill microbes by permeabilizing their plasma membrane. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15616305, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17452329}. <button type='primary' size='sm' modal='Pfam_Domains'>Pfam Domains</button> <button type='primary' size='sm' modal='GO_terms'>GO Terms</button> <modal id='Pfam_Domains' size='lg' title='Pfam Domains'> |Defensin propep| |Defensin 1| </modal> <modal id='GO_terms' size='lg' title='GO Terms'> |modification by symbiont of host structure| |modification of cellular component in other organism involved in symbiotic interaction| |modification by organism of membrane in other organism involved in symbiotic interaction| |modification of structure of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction| |modification by symbiont of host cell membrane| |modification by symbiont of host cellular component| |pore formation in membrane of other organism during symbiotic interaction| |pore formation in membrane of other organism| |membrane disruption in other organism| |disruption by host of symbiont cells| |T cell chemotaxis| |disruption of cells of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction| |innate immune response in mucosa| |intracellular estrogen receptor signaling pathway| |defense response to protozoan| |response to protozoan| |T cell migration| |mucosal immune response| |organ or tissue specific immune response| |defense response to fungus| |antibacterial humoral response| |modification by symbiont of host morphology or physiology| |lymphocyte chemotaxis| |response to fungus| |disruption of cells of other organism| |killing of cells of other organism| |antimicrobial humoral immune response mediated by antimicrobial peptide| |lymphocyte migration| |intracellular steroid hormone receptor signaling pathway| |modification by host of symbiont morphology or physiology| |interaction with symbiont| |defense response to Gram-negative bacterium| |cell killing| |azurophil granule lumen| |defense response to Gram-positive bacterium| |Golgi lumen| |modification of morphology or physiology of other organism involved in symbiotic interaction| |antimicrobial humoral response| |steroid hormone mediated signaling pathway| |leukocyte chemotaxis| |modification of morphology or physiology of other organism| |interaction with host| |intracellular receptor signaling pathway| |hormone-mediated signaling pathway| |cellular response to lipopolysaccharide| |cellular response to steroid hormone stimulus| |cellular response to molecule of bacterial origin| |defense response to virus| |cell chemotaxis| |cellular response to biotic stimulus| |response to virus| |response to lipopolysaccharide| |response to molecule of bacterial origin| |response to steroid hormone| |defense response to bacterium| |humoral immune response| |collagen-containing extracellular matrix| |leukocyte migration| |neutrophil degranulation| |neutrophil activation involved in immune response| |neutrophil mediated immunity| |neutrophil activation| |granulocyte activation| |leukocyte degranulation| |myeloid leukocyte mediated immunity| |cellular response to lipid| |myeloid cell activation involved in immune response| |cellular response to organic cyclic compound| |chemotaxis| |taxis| |myeloid leukocyte activation| |cellular response to hormone stimulus| |leukocyte activation involved in immune response| |cell activation involved in immune response| |response to bacterium| |regulated exocytosis| |innate immune response| |leukocyte mediated immunity| |symbiotic process| |exocytosis| |interspecies interaction between organisms| |response to lipid| |response to hormone| |response to organic cyclic compound| |leukocyte activation| |defense response to other organism| |cell migration| |secretion by cell| |export from cell| |cellular response to oxygen-containing compound| |cell activation| |localization of cell| |cell motility| |immune effector process| |secretion| |cellular response to endogenous stimulus| |response to other organism| |response to external biotic stimulus| |locomotion| |response to biotic stimulus| |defense response| |response to endogenous stimulus| |movement of cell or subcellular component| |response to oxygen-containing compound| |extracellular space| |immune response| |extracellular region| |vesicle-mediated transport| </modal> \\ === CRISPR Data === <button type='default' size='small' modal='Compound_Hit'>Compound Hit</button> <button type='default' size='small' modal='Most_Correlated_Genes'>Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics</button> <button type='primary' size='small' modal='Essential_Avana'>Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)</button> <modal id='Compound_Hit' size='lg' title='Compound Hit'> No hits were found. </modal> <modal id='Most_Correlated_Genes' size='lg' title='Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics'> No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics. </modal> <modal id='Essential_Avana' size='lg' title='Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)'> Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739 ^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^ |1290807.0|0/1| |909776.0|0/1| |bile duct|0/28| |blood|0/28| |bone|0/26| |breast|0/33| |central nervous system|0/56| |cervix|0/4| |colorectal|0/17| |esophagus|0/13| |fibroblast|0/1| |gastric|0/16| |kidney|0/21| |liver|0/20| |lung|0/75| |lymphocyte|0/16| |ovary|0/26| |pancreas|0/24| |peripheral nervous system|0/16| |plasma cell|0/15| |prostate|0/1| |skin|0/24| |soft tissue|0/9| |thyroid|0/2| |upper aerodigestive|0/22| |urinary tract|0/29| |uterus|0/5| </modal> == Essentiality in NALM6 == * **<color #00a2e8>Essentiality Rank</color>**: 14167 * **<color #00a2e8>Expression level (log2 read counts)</color>**: -7.68 <button type='primary' size='small' modal='Dist_expr'>Expression Distribution</button> <modal id='Dist_expr' size='lg' title='DEFA1 Expression in NALM6 Cells: -7.68'> {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}} </modal> Last modified: 2026/01/07 22:36by 127.0.0.1