LMPD Database

LMP002755

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namesecretoglobin, family 1A, member 1 (uteroglobin)
Protein EntryUTER_MOUSE
UniProt IDQ06318
SpeciesMouse
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Developmental StageAppears on the eighteenth day of gestation in the airway epithelium.
FunctionBinds phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylinositol, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and weakly progesterone, potent inhibitor of phospholipase A2.
InductionBy glucocorticoids.
SimilarityBelongs to the secretoglobin family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationSecreted.
SubunitHomodimer; antiparallel disulfide-linked.
Tissue SpecificityClara cells (nonciliated cells of the surface epithelium of the pulmonary airways).