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== Expression and maturation == | == Expression and maturation == | ||
Dermcidin gene (''DCD | Dermcidin gene (''DCD'') is located on the '''chromosome 12''' and constitutively expressed as '''precursor''' of 110 amino acids only in mucous cells of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccrine_sweat_gland_ eccrine sweat glands] within the dermis of the skin. The molecular weight of the DCD full-length sequence is 9.3 kDa including the signal peptide (in italic). The peptide is then secreted by granules in sweat and transported to the epidermal surface. | ||
DCD full-length sequence: | DCD full-length sequence: | ||