Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 30812
Gene name SRY-box transcription factor 8
Gene symbol SOX8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 16
Chromosome location 16p13.3
Summary This gene encodes a member of the SOX (SRY-related HMG-box) family of transcription factors involved in the regulation of embryonic development and in the determination of the cell fate. The encoded protein may act as a transcriptional activator after for
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT040234 hsa-miR-615-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT1380768 hsa-miR-1 CLIP-seq
MIRT1380769 hsa-miR-1909 CLIP-seq
MIRT1380770 hsa-miR-206 CLIP-seq
MIRT1380771 hsa-miR-4658 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:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IBA
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding ISS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605923 11203 ENSG00000005513
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P57073
Protein name Transcription factor SOX-8
Protein function Transcription factor that may play a role in central nervous system, limb and facial development. May be involved in male sex determination. Binds the consensus motif 5'-[AT][AT]CAA[AT]G-3' (By similarity).
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF12444 Sox_N 18 89 Sox developmental protein N terminal Family
PF00505 HMG_box 102 170 HMG (high mobility group) box Domain
Sequence
MLDMSEARSQPPCSPSGTASSMSHVEDSDSDAPPSPAGSEGLGRAGVAVGGARGDPAEAA
DERFPACIRDAVSQVLKGYDWSLVPMPVR
GGGGGALKAKPHVKRPMNAFMVWAQAARRKL
ADQYPHLHNAELSKTLGKLWRLLSESEKRPFVEEAERLRVQHKKDHPDYK
YQPRRRKSAK
AGHSDSDSGAELGPHPGGGAVYKAEAGLGDGHHHGDHTGQTHGPPTPPTTPKTELQQAGA
KPELKLEGRRPVDSGRQNIDFSNVDISELSSEVMGTMDAFDVHEFDQYLPLGGPAPPEPG
QAYGGAYFHAGASPVWAHKSAPSASASPTETGPPRPHIKTEQPSPGHYGDQPRGSPDYGS
CSGQSSATPAAPAGPFAGSQGDYGDLQASSYYGAYPGYAPGLYQYPCFHSPRRPYASPLL
NGLALPPAHSPTSHWDQPVYTTLTRP
Sequence length 446
Interactions View interactions
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
46,XY disorder of sex development Uncertain significance rs1596200787, rs2073438812 RCV003126297
RCV003126303
SOX8-related disorder Benign; Likely benign rs11542178, rs200231150, rs138803573, rs112373912, rs11542179, rs374897868, rs112081163, rs201672745, rs201343442, rs146760359, rs778698678, rs368239054, rs529012200, rs56253414, rs755889006
View all (3 more)
RCV003984101
RCV003966365
RCV003919125
RCV003946546
RCV003984666
RCV003912165
RCV003974063
RCV003911615
RCV003909687
RCV003911853
RCV003917211
RCV003941531
RCV003949663
RCV003976684
RCV003962181
RCV003935877
RCV003970841
RCV003928482
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Anophthalmia with pulmonary hypoplasia Associate 35173526
Campomelic Dysplasia Associate 31194875
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 35465267
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 25400731, 25550787
Carcinoma Pancreatic Ductal Associate 35173526
Chromosome Disorders Associate 36631813
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 31277140
Disorder of Sex Development 46 XY Associate 29373757, 36631813
Drug Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Associate 40460162
Endometrial Neoplasms Associate 33190587