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Small Inducible Cytokine B13
Expressed in liver, spleen, lymph node, Peyer's patches, appendix, stomach, salivary gland, mammary gland, and fetal spleen by human CXCL13 Gene (Intercrine Alpha/Chemokine CXC Family), secreted 109-aa 13-kD (precursor) Small Inducible Cytokine B13 binds to BLR1/CXCR5 and promotes migration and chemotaxis of B lymphocytes expressing BLR-1. It may function in B lymphocyte homing to follicles. (NCI Thesaurus)
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