PCDHB8 (protocadherin beta 8)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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56128 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Protocadherin beta 8 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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PCDHB8 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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PCDH-BETA8, PCDH3I |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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5 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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5q31.3 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene is a member of the protocadherin beta gene cluster, one of three related gene clusters tandemly linked on chromosome five. The gene clusters demonstrate an unusual genomic organization similar to that of B-cell and T-cell receptor gene clusters. |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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| UniProt ID | Q9UN66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Protocadherin beta-8 (PCDH-beta-8) (Protocadherin-3I) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Calcium-dependent cell-adhesion protein involved in cells self-recognition and non-self discrimination. Thereby, it is involved in the establishment and maintenance of specific neuronal connections in the brain. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 801 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||