| Gene Symbol |
MTRNR2L8
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| Entrez Gene |
100463486
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| Alt Symbol |
HN8
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
MT-RNR2-like 8
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| Other Description |
MTRNR2-like 8|humanin-like 8|humanin-like protein 8
|
| Swissprots |
P0CJ75
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| Accessions |
P0CJ75 NM_001190702 NP_001177631
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| Function |
Plays a role as a neuroprotective and antiapoptotic factor. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8IVG9}.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8IVG9}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8IVG9}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Highly expressed in the kidney, heart muscle and testis. Not expressed in skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19477263}.
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