Gene Symbol |
TMEM8A
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Entrez Gene |
58986
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Alt Symbol |
M83, TMEM6, TMEM8
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
transmembrane protein 8A
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Other Description |
five-span transmembrane protein M83|transmembrane protein 6|transmembrane protein 8 (five membrane-spanning domains)
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Swissprots |
Q9H7B9 D3DU49 Q9BR03 Q8WU24 Q4TT35 Q9HCN3 Q96S25 Q9BT97
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Accessions |
AAK61227 EAW85823 EAW85824 EAW85825 Q9HCN3 AB045292 BAB16376 AI678371 AK024725 BAB14975 AK091823 AL537021 AL546643 BC004276 AAH04276 BC021557 AAH21557 DB224383 DQ892035 ABM82961 DQ895226 ABM86152 XM_011522570 XP_011520872 NM_021259 NP_067082
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Function |
May be a cell surface adhesion molecule. May be involved in the maintenance of the resting T-cell state.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in pancreas, placenta, spleen, liver, kidney, bone marrow, peripheral blood leukocytes and tonsil. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11006113}.
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