CD8B (CD8 subunit beta)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 926 |
| Gene name | CD8 subunit beta |
| Gene symbol | CD8B |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
CD8B1CD8betaLEU2LY3LYT3Ly-3P37
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| Chromosome | 2 |
| Chromosome location | 2p11.2 |
| Summary | The CD8 antigen is a cell surface glycoprotein found on most cytotoxic T lymphocytes that mediates efficient cell-cell interactions within the immune system. The CD8 antigen, acting as a coreceptor, and the T-cell receptor on the T lymphocyte recognize an |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Transcription factors
Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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| Protein name | T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 beta chain (CD antigen CD8b) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Integral membrane glycoprotein that plays an essential role in the immune response and serves multiple functions in responses against both external and internal offenses. In T-cells, functions primarily as a coreceptor for MHC class I molecule:p | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Isoform 1, isoform 3, isoform 5, isoform 6, isoform 7 and isoform 8 are expressed in both thymus and peripheral CD8+ T-cells. Expression of isoform 1 is higher in thymus CD8+ T-cells than in peripheral CD8+ T-cells. Expression of isofo | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 210 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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