WAP Four-Disulfide Core Domain Protein 2 [protein WFDC2]

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Terms

epididymální sekreční protein E4
WFDC2 protein

 

Epididymal Secretory Protein E4
WFDC2 Protein

Definition

A secreted 25-kDa glycoprotein member of the Whey-acidic-protein (WAP) four-disulfide core (WFDC) domain family with tissue specific expression in the EPIDIDYMIS. It is also expressed in a limited number of other organs which include female reproductive tract, breast tissue, kidney, regions of the respiratory tract and nasopharynx. The protein is a biomarker for epithelial ovarian cancer.

DUI
D000081102 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000649709
History note
2020
Public note
2020

WFDC2 protein, human Chemical MeSH Browser

Wfdc2 protein, mouse Chemical MeSH Browser