Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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9027
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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N-acetyltransferase 8 (putative) |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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NAT8 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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ATase2, CCNAT, CML1, GLA, Hcml1, TSC501, TSC510 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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2 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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2p13.1 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene, isolated using the differential display method to detect tissue-specific genes, is specifically expressed in kidney and liver. The encoded protein shows amino acid sequence similarity to N-acetyltransferases. A similar protein in Xenopus affect |
UniProt ID |
Q9UHE5
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Protein name |
N-acetyltransferase 8 (EC 2.3.1.-) (Acetyltransferase 2) (ATase2) (Camello-like protein 1) (Cysteinyl-conjugate N-acetyltransferase) (CCNAT) (EC 2.3.1.80) (Protein-lysine N6-acetyltransferase 8) |
Protein function |
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-membrane-bound lysine N-acetyltransferase catalyzing the N6-acetylation of lysine residues in the lumen of the ER in various proteins, including PROM1 and BACE1, using acetyl-CoA as acetyl donor (PubMed:19011241, PubMe |
Family and domains |
Pfam
Accession |
ID |
Position in sequence |
Description |
Type |
PF00583
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Acetyltransf_1 |
74 → 193 |
Acetyltransferase (GNAT) family |
Family |
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Tissue specificity |
TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Preferentially expressed in liver and kidney. Also detected in brain (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22267734, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9852678}. |
Sequence |
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Sequence length |
227 |
Interactions |
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