Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 10563
Gene name C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 13
Gene symbol CXCL13
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ANGIEANGIE2BCA-1BCA1BLCBLR1LSCYB13
Chromosome 4
Chromosome location 4q21.1
Summary B lymphocyte chemoattractant, independently cloned and named Angie, is an antimicrobial peptide and CXC chemokine strongly expressed in the follicles of the spleen, lymph nodes, and Peyer`s patches. It preferentially promotes the migration of B lymphocyte
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT028916 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT756107 hsa-miR-186-5p Luciferase reporter assayWestern blottingqRT-PCR 35251568
MIRT917940 hsa-miR-1304 CLIP-seq
MIRT917941 hsa-miR-3671 CLIP-seq
MIRT917942 hsa-miR-498 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002467 Process Germinal center formation NAS 16543475
GO:0002518 Process Lymphocyte chemotaxis across high endothelial venule ISS
GO:0002544 Process Chronic inflammatory response NAS 15284119
GO:0002920 Process Regulation of humoral immune response NAS 16531331
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605149 10639 ENSG00000156234
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O43927
Protein name C-X-C motif chemokine 13 (Angie) (B cell-attracting chemokine 1) (BCA-1) (B lymphocyte chemoattractant) (CXC chemokine BLC) (Small-inducible cytokine B13)
Protein function Chemotactic for B-lymphocytes but not for T-lymphocytes, monocytes and neutrophils. Does not induce calcium release in B-lymphocytes. Binds to BLR1/CXCR5.
PDB 5CBA , 5CBE , 6VGJ , 7JNY
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00048 IL8 31 91 Small cytokines (intecrine/chemokine), interleukin-8 like Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Highest levels in liver, followed by spleen, lymph node, appendix and stomach. Low levels in salivary gland, mammary gland and fetal spleen.
Sequence
MKFISTSLLLMLLVSSLSPVQGVLEVYYTSLRCRCVQESSVFIPRRFIDRIQILPRGNGC
PRKEIIVWKKNKSIVCVDPQAEWIQRMMEVL
RKRSSSTLPVPVFKRKIP
Sequence length 109
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Viral protein interaction with cytokine and cytokine receptor
Chemokine signaling pathway
  Chemokine receptors bind chemokines
G alpha (i) signalling events