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Gene

DEFB132

defensin beta 132

Summary

Cytogenetic location
20p13
Coordinates
Chromosome 20: 257,724–261,096 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 3.4 kb
Protein
95 amino acids
Also known as
RP5-1103G7.6, DEFB32
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000382376.4NM_207469.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How DEFB132 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 20, with a bracket where DEFB132 sits. DEFB132 and 18 genes near it on chromosome 20, from 1 to 759,409.Chromosome 2020p13p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.330.1 Mb0.2 Mb0.3 Mb0.4 Mb0.5 Mb0.6 Mb0.7 MbDEFB125: 87,250–97,094, forward strandDEFB125DEFB126: 142,590–145,751, forward strandDEFB126DEFB127: 157,454–159,163, forward strandDEFB127DEFB128: 187,853–189,711, reverse strandDEFB128DEFB129: 227,258–229,886, forward strandDEFB129DEFB132: 257,724–261,096, forward strandDEFB132C20orf96: 270,863–290,778, reverse strandC20orf96ZCCHC3: 297,570–300,321, forward strandZCCHC3SOX12: 325,552–330,224, forward strandSOX12NRSN2: 346,695–359,706, forward strandNRSN2TRIB3: 362,835–398,964, forward strandTRIB3RBCK1: 407,393–432,139, forward strandRBCK1TBC1D20: 423,596–462,566, reverse strandTBC1D20CSNK2A1: 472,498–543,835, reverse strandCSNK2A1TCF15: 603,801–610,316, reverse strandTCF15SRXN1: 646,614–653,404, reverse strandSRXN1: 646,626–675,800, reverse strandSCRT2: 661,596–675,802, reverse strandSCRT2SLC52A3: 758,695–776,015, reverse strandSLC52A3Diagram of DEFB132: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 20Exon 1: 257,724–257,836, 113 basesExon 2: 259,077–261,096, 2,020 bases125′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 2.1 kb of the gene's 3.4 kb; 288 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). DEFB132 gene: defensin beta 132. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/defb132

Vancouver

Dante Labs. DEFB132 gene: defensin beta 132 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/defb132

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