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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 8325
Gene name Frizzled class receptor 8
Gene symbol FZD8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
FZ-8hFZ8
Chromosome 10
Chromosome location 10p11.21
Summary This intronless gene is a member of the frizzled gene family. Members of this family encode seven-transmembrane domain proteins that are receptors for the Wingless type MMTV integration site family of signaling proteins. Most frizzled receptors are couple
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT007255 hsa-miR-375 Luciferase reporter assay 23393589
MIRT007255 hsa-miR-375 Luciferase reporter assay 23396279
MIRT016029 hsa-miR-374b-5p Sequencing 20371350
MIRT018441 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT051873 hsa-let-7c-5p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001525 Process Angiogenesis IEA
GO:0004888 Function Transmembrane signaling receptor activity IEA
GO:0004930 Function G protein-coupled receptor activity IEA
GO:0005102 Function Signaling receptor binding IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 22682250
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
606146 4046 ENSG00000177283
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9H461
Protein name Frizzled-8 (Fz-8) (hFz8)
Protein function Receptor for Wnt proteins. Component of the Wnt-Fzd-LRP5-LRP6 complex that triggers beta-catenin signaling through inducing aggregation of receptor-ligand complexes into ribosome-sized signalosomes. The beta-catenin canonical signaling pathway l
PDB 5UN5 , 5UN6 , 6NDZ , 8X0T
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01392 Fz 35 → 143 Fz domain Domain
PF01534 Frizzled 268 → 620 Frizzled/Smoothened family membrane region Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Most abundant in fetal kidney, followed by brain and lung. In adult tissues, expressed in kidney, heart, pancreas and skeletal muscle.
Sequence
Sequence length 694
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
mTOR signaling pathway Asymmetric localization of PCP proteins
Wnt signaling pathway Regulation of FZD by ubiquitination
Hippo signaling pathway RNF mutants show enhanced WNT signaling and proliferation
Signaling pathways regulating pluripotency of stem cells  
Melanogenesis  
Cushing syndrome  
Alzheimer disease  
Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases  
Human papillomavirus infection  
Pathways in cancer  
Proteoglycans in cancer  
Basal cell carcinoma  
Breast cancer  
Hepatocellular carcinoma  
Gastric cancer