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Perforin-1

Perforin-1 Perforin (PRF), encoded by the PRF1 gene, is a pore-forming toxic protein housed in the secretory granules of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and natural killer (NK) cells. Together, these cells are known as cytotoxic lymphocytes (CLs).

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Aliases
PRF1, FLH2, HPLH2, P1, PFN1, PFP, perforin 1
Band
10q22.1 · 10 B4|10 32.18 cM
Bgee
granulocyte · blood · spleen · decidua · bone marrow cell
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 10 (human) · Chromosome 10 (mouse)
Databases
NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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Perforin-1

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples87
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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Gene ontology · 25
Perforin-1 → apoptotic process, calcium ion binding, cellular defense response, cytolysis, cytolytic granule, cytoplasmic vesicle, cytosol, defense response to tumor cell, defense response to virus, endosome, endosome lumen, extracellular region, identical protein binding, immune response to tumor cell, immunological synapse formation, integral component of membrane, membrane, metal ion binding, plasma membrane, positive regulation of killing of cells of other organism
Bgee · 16
Perforin-1 → apex of heart, blood, bone marrow cell, buccal mucosa cell, decidua, embryo, gastrula, granulocyte, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, lymph node, right lung, spleen, subcutaneous adipose tissue, superficial temporal artery, thymus, upper lobe of left lung
RNA expression pattern · 16
Perforin-1 → apex of heart, blood, bone marrow cell, buccal mucosa cell, decidua, embryo, gastrula, granulocyte, lumbar subsegment of spinal cord, lymph node, right lung, spleen, subcutaneous adipose tissue, superficial temporal artery, thymus, upper lobe of left lung
related to External links · 4
Perforin-1 → Medicine Medical Subject Headings, MeSH, National Library, NLM Genetics Home Reference
Band · 2
Perforin-1 → 10 B4|10 32.18 cM, 10q22.1
Chr. · 2
Perforin-1 → Chromosome 10 (human), Chromosome 10 (mouse)
End · 2
Perforin-1 → 61,140,459 bp, 70,602,759 bp
Aliases · 1
Perforin-1 → PRF1, FLH2, HPLH2, P1, PFN1, PFP, perforin 1
BioGPS · 1
Perforin-1 → More reference expression data
Databases · 1
Perforin-1 → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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perforin cells bp membrane prf1 protein gene chr human band target cytotoxic chromosome 10 fhl cell plasma granzymes nk known

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Perforin-1AliasesPRF1, FLH2, HPLH2, P1, PFN1, PFP, perforin 11.00infobox
Perforin-1Band10q22.11.00infobox
Perforin-1Band10 B4|10 32.18 cM1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeeblood1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeespleen1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeedecidua1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeebone marrow cell1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeebuccal mucosa cell1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeeapex of heart1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeelymph node1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeesuperficial temporal artery1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeeupper lobe of left lung1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeegastrula1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeelumbar subsegment of spinal cord1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeeembryo1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeesubcutaneous adipose tissue1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeethymus1.00infobox
Perforin-1Bgeeright lung1.00infobox
Perforin-1BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
Perforin-1Chr.Chromosome 10 (human)1.00infobox
Perforin-1Chr.Chromosome 10 (mouse)1.00infobox
Perforin-1DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
Perforin-1End70,602,759 bp1.00infobox
Perforin-1End61,140,459 bp1.00infobox
Perforin-1EnsemblENSG000001806441.00infobox
Perforin-1Entrez55511.00infobox
Perforin-1External IDsOMIM: 170280; MGI: 97551; GeneCards: PRF11.00infobox
Perforin-1Gene location (Human)Gene location (Human)Chr.Chromosome 10 (human)Band10q22.1Start70,597,348 bpEnd70,602,759 bp1.00infobox
Perforin-1Gene location (Mouse)Gene location (Mouse)Chr.Chromosome 10 (mouse)Band10 B4|10 32.18 cMStart61,133,612 bpEnd61,140,459 bp1.00infobox

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