liver expressed antimicrobial peptide 2

Symbol

LEAP2 (may also be known as: None)

Organism

Human

Description

LEAP2 is a cysteine-rich cationic antimicrobial peptide (Krause et al., 2003 [PubMed 12493837]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

Orthologs

SymbolSpecies
si:dkey-22f5.9 Danio rerio
Leap2 Mus musculus

Links to external resources

Changes associated with this gene

GO Terms

GO IDGO TermGO Category
GO:0042742 defense response to bacterium biological_process
GO:0005576 extracellular region cellular_component