Anti-DEFB116 antibodies are used in the immunodetection of the protein defensin beta 116. In humans, the canonical protein has a reported length of 102 amino acid residues and a mass of 11.5 kDa. It has been described to be a secreted protein. A member of the Beta-defensin protein family, DEFB116 is reported to exhibit antibacterial activity. Synonyms for this target antigen include beta-defensin 16, defensin, beta 16, and beta-defensin 116. DEFB116 gene orthologs have been reported in the mouse, rat, bovine and chimpanzee species. Indicated applications for DEFB116 antibodies listed below include ELISA, Western Blot, and Immunohistochemistry.