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Facts about Cadherin-8.
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Human | |
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Gene Name: | CDH8 |
Uniprot: | P55286 |
Entrez: | 1006 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
cadherin 8, type 2; Cadherin8; Cadherin-8; CDH8; Nbla04261; putative protein product of Nbla04261
Mass (kDA):
88.253 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 16q21 |
Sequence: | 16; NC_000016.10 (61640398..62036446, complement) |
Mainly expressed in brain. Found in certain nerve cell lines, such as retinoblasts, glioma cells and neuroblasts.
Cell membrane; Single-pass type I membrane protein.
PMID: 10861224 by Shimoyama Y., et al. Identification of three human type-II classic cadherins and frequent heterophilic interactions between different subclasses of type-II classic cadherins.
PMID: 7982033 by Tanihara H., et al. Cloning of five human cadherins clarifies characteristic features of cadherin extracellular domain and provides further evidence for two structurally different types of cadherin.