| Gene Symbol |
STRA8
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| Entrez Gene |
346673
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| Alt Symbol |
-
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
stimulated by retinoic acid 8
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| Other Description |
stimulated by retinoic acid 8 homolog|stimulated by retinoic acid gene 8 homolog|stimulated by retinoic acid gene 8 protein homolog
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| Swissprots |
Q7Z7C7
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| Accessions |
EAL24061 EAW83846 Q7Z7C7 AB464251 BAG73764 AF513502 AAP47163 BC141427 AAI41428 XM_011516137 XP_011514439 XM_011516138 XP_011514440 XM_011516139 XP_011514441 NM_182489 NP_872295
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| Function |
Meiosis-inducer required for the transition into meiosis for both female and male germ cells. In female germ cells, required for premeiotic DNA replication and subsequent events in meiotic prophase (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P70278}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed specifically in testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12489526}.
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