Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 23176
Gene name Septin 8
Gene symbol SEPTIN8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
SEP2SEPT8Septin-8
Chromosome 5
Chromosome location 5q31.1
Summary This gene is a member of the septin family of nucleotide binding proteins, originally described in yeast as cell division cycle regulatory proteins. Septins are highly conserved in yeast, Drosophila, and mouse, and appear to regulate cytoskeletal organiza
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:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0003924 Function GTPase activity IBA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 15214843, 16767699, 17685441, 30021884, 32814053, 33961781, 35271311
GO:0005525 Function GTP binding IEA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608418 16511 ENSG00000164402
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q92599
Protein name Septin-8
Protein function Filament-forming cytoskeletal GTPase (By similarity). May play a role in platelet secretion (PubMed:15116257). Seems to participate in the process of SNARE complex formation in synaptic vesicles (By similarity). {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000250|UniProt
PDB 6UPR , 6WSM
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00735 Septin 41 314 Septin Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed, including in brain, heart and platelets; most abundant in aorta. Isoform 2 is expressed at low levels in specific brain areas, such as occipital pole, frontal lobe, temporal lobe and putamen. Isoform 1 and 3 are highl
Sequence
MAATDLERFSNAEPEPRSLSLGGHVGFDSLPDQLVSKSVTQGFSFNILCVGETGIGKSTL
MNTLFNTTFETEEASHHEACVRLRPQTYDLQESNVQLKLTIVDAVGFGDQINKDESYRPI
VDYIDAQFENYLQEELKIRRSLFDYHDTRIHVCLYFITPTGHSLKSLDLVTMKKLDSKVN
IIPIIAKADTISKSELHKFKIKIMGELVSNGVQIYQFPTDDEAVAEINAVMNAHLPFAVV
GSTEEVKVGNKLVRARQYPWGVVQVENENHCDFVKLREMLIRVNMEDLREQTHSRHYELY
RRCKLEEMGFQDSD
GDSQPFSLQETYEAKRKEFLSELQRKEEEMRQMFVNKVKETELELK
EKERELHEKFEHLKRVHQEEKRKVEEKRRELEEETNAFNRRKAAVEALQSQALHATSQQP
LRKDKDKKNRSDIGAHQPGMSLSSSKVMMTKASVEPLNCSSWWPAIQCCSCLVRDATWRE
GFL
Sequence length 483
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG 
  Bacterial invasion of epithelial cells
Shigellosis
 
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Lung cancer Uncertain significance rs151058061 RCV005939191
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Epiretinal Membrane Associate 17625225
Glomerulonephritis Membranous Associate 17625225
Pulmonary Disease Chronic Obstructive Associate 33658578
Retinitis Associate 17625225
Sarcoidosis Associate 23543185
Vitreoretinopathy Proliferative Associate 17625225