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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

defensin, alpha, 5 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:99583]

Gene Synonyms

Defcr5

Location

Chromosome 8: 21,787,455-21,788,391 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM001001.3

About this gene

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 224 orthologues and 27 paralogues.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000098892.5Defa5-20137693aaENSMUSP00000096491.5
 
Protein coding
CCDS22152L7N230 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1