Trefoil Factor-3

A 59 amino acid (6.6 kDa) trefoil factor that contains a single trefoil domain. It is expressed in all tissues with MUCOUS MEMBRANES, including GOBLET CELLS of the SMALL INTESTINE and LARGE INTESTINE. It associates with MUCIN-2 in the small intestine and may regulate epithelial CELL MIGRATION and WOUND HEALING.

Year introduced: 2017 (1992)

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Tree Number(s): D12.644.937.875

MeSH Unique ID: D000071165

Entry Terms:

• Trefoil Factor 3
• TFF3 Protein
• TFF3 Peptide
• Intestinal Trefoil Factor
• Trefoil Factor, Intestinal

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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Trefoil Factors
Trefoil Factor-3