Gene: DCD

117159
AIDD|DCD-1|DSEP|HCAP|PIF
dermcidin
protein-coding
12q13.2
Ensembl:ENSG00000161634 MIM:606634 Vega:OTTHUMG00000169937 UniprotKB:P81605
NC_000012.12
PubMed
ND
2   
NA (AD)  NA (ND)   (Frontal_Cortex)
6.831e-1 (AD)  9.139e-1 (ND)

DNA Methylation

There is no related methylation information for this gene.

Gene Expression in Different Tissues

Temporal and Spatial Expressions (BrainSpan)

Footnote:
SC: sub-cortical regions; SM: sensory-motor regions; FC: frontal cortex; and TP: temporal-parietal cortex
ST1: fetal (13 - 26 postconception weeks), ST2: early infancy to late childhood (4 months to 11 years), and ST3: adolescence to adulthood (13 - 23 years)
The bar shown representes average value of the expressions.

Top Co-expressed Genes in Brain-Frontal Cortex (BA9) (GTEx v7)

Top 10 positively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
KRT20.701
KRT10.649
KRT140.626
SCGB2A20.555
C1orf680.553
MB0.552
SERPINA120.551
CKM0.544
ACTA10.527
CALML50.522

Top 10 negatively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
HIST1H4J-0.24
GSX2-0.203
CCDC54-0.199
GP5-0.198
CRABP1-0.195
VSX2-0.192
DOK7-0.187
PCDHB11-0.186
CYP4A11-0.184
SLC7A3-0.182

Drugs/Compounds

ID Drug Name Drug Type CAS Num Status Role
DB01593ZincSmall Molecule7440-66-6Approved|InvestigationalTarget
ID Drug Name Action PubMed
C4591794-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide"4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide results in increased expression of DCD protein"25670856
D024502alpha-Tocopherolalpha-Tocopherol inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased phosphorylation of NFKBIA protein]17532611
D001241AspirinAspirin inhibits the reaction [thrombin receptor-activating peptide SFLLRNPNDKY analog results in increased secretion of DCD protein]17303692
D001241AspirinAspirin results in decreased secretion of DCD protein17303692
D002084Butylated HydroxytolueneButylated Hydroxytoluene inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased phosphorylation of NFKBIA protein]17532611
D002104CadmiumCadmium results in decreased expression of DCD mRNA24376830
D002104CadmiumDCD protein binds to Cadmium23896426
D019256Cadmium ChlorideCadmium Chloride affects the expression of DCD mRNA23828170
D002251Carbon TetrachlorideCarbon Tetrachloride results in increased expression of DCD mRNA16239168
C067513CV 6504CV 6504 inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased expression of PSMA2 mRNA]15451026
C067513CV 6504CV 6504 inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased expression of PSMB5 mRNA]15451026
D015118Eicosapentaenoic AcidEicosapentaenoic Acid inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased expression of PSMA2 mRNA]15451026
D015118Eicosapentaenoic AcidEicosapentaenoic Acid inhibits the reaction [DCD protein results in increased expression of PSMB5 mRNA]15451026
D004791Enzyme Inhibitors[Enzyme Inhibitors results in decreased activity of OGA protein] which results in increased O-linked glycosylation of DCD protein23301498
D007854LeadDCD protein binds to Lead23896426
D009532NickelNickel results in decreased expression of DCD mRNA24768652|2558310
C119536nickel acetatenickel acetate affects the expression of DCD mRNA23828170
C002741N-nitrosomorpholineN-nitrosomorpholine affects the expression of DCD protein19716841
D010936Plant ExtractsPlant Extracts results in decreased expression of DCD mRNA23557933
D011192Potassium DichromatePotassium Dichromate results in increased expression of DCD protein23718831
C096900thrombin receptor-activating peptide SFLLRNPNDKYAspirin inhibits the reaction [thrombin receptor-activating peptide SFLLRNPNDKY analog results in increased secretion of DCD protein]17303692
C096900thrombin receptor-activating peptide SFLLRNPNDKYthrombin receptor-activating peptide SFLLRNPNDKY analog results in increased secretion of DCD protein17303692
D015032ZincDCD protein binds to Zinc23896426

GO/Pathway

GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0003723RNA binding-HDA22658674  
GO:0005515protein binding-IPI25416956  
GO:0008233peptidase activity-IEA-  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0006508proteolysis-IEA-  
GO:0019730antimicrobial humoral response-TAS-  
GO:0031640killing of cells of other organism-IEA-  
GO:0042742defense response to bacterium-IEA-  
GO:0050832defense response to fungus-IEA-  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0005576extracellular region-IBA21873635  
GO:0005576extracellular region-IDA9736629  
GO:0005576extracellular region-TAS-  
GO:0070062extracellular exosome-HDA19056867  
KEGG ID KEGG Term
Reactome ID Reactome Term Evidence
R-HSA-168249Innate Immune SystemTAS
R-HSA-168256Immune SystemTAS
R-HSA-6803157Antimicrobial peptidesTAS

Interactions (STRING v10.5, Interaction Score >= 0.400)

Publications (Co-occurrence of gene symbol strings and ANCO-Dependence terms)

PMID Title (Year) Author Journal
27707662Dietary predictors of urinary cadmium among pregnant women and children. (2017 Jan 1)Moynihan MSci Total Environ
26015077Urinary cadmium and estimated dietary cadmium in the Women's Health Initiative. (2016 May-Jun)Quraishi SMJ Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol