| Gene Symbol |
ADAMTS8
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| Entrez Gene |
11095
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| Alt Symbol |
ADAM-TS8, METH2
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8
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| Other Description |
A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 8|ADAM-TS 8|ADAMTS-8|METH-2|METH-8|a disintegrin-like and metalloprotease (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8
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| Swissprots |
Q9NZS0 Q9UP79
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| Accessions |
EAW67783 EAW67784 EAW67785 Q9UP79 AB209717 BAD92954 AF060153 AAD48081 AF175283 AAF25806 AK123706 BAG53941 BC089435 AAH89435 BC113874 AAI13875 BC114624 AAI14625 BM988619 NM_007037 NP_008968
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| Function |
Has anti-angiogenic properties.
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| Subcellular Location |
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in adult and fetal lung, lower expression in brain, placenta, heart, stomach and fetal brain and kidney.
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