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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 90199
Gene name WAP four-disulfide core domain 8
Gene symbol WFDC8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
C20orf170HEL-S-292WAP8dJ461P17.1
Chromosome 20
Chromosome location 20q13.12
Summary This gene encodes a member of the WAP-type four-disulfide core (WFDC) domain family. The WFDC domain, or WAP signature motif, contains eight cysteines forming four disulfide bonds at the core of the protein, and functions as a protease inhibitor. The enco
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1492348 hsa-miR-1224-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1492349 hsa-miR-1260 CLIP-seq
MIRT1492350 hsa-miR-1260b CLIP-seq
MIRT1492351 hsa-miR-128 CLIP-seq
MIRT1492352 hsa-miR-1280 CLIP-seq
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:0004867 Function Serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0030414 Function Peptidase inhibitor activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
HGNC N/A HGNC
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q8IUA0
Protein name WAP four-disulfide core domain protein 8 (Putative protease inhibitor WAP8)
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00014 Kunitz_BPTI 94 → 146 Kunitz/Bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor domain Domain
PF00095 WAP 47 → 90 Domain
PF00095 WAP 150 → 193 Domain
PF00095 WAP 197 → 239 Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed ubiquitously, the highest levels are found in the epididymis followed by testis and trachea.
Sequence
Sequence length 241
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