CDH8

CDH8
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1ZXK, 2A62
Identifiers
Aliases	CDH8, Nbla04261, cadherin 8
External IDs	OMIM: 603008; MGI: 107434; HomoloGene: 55604; GeneCards: CDH8; OMA:CDH8 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 16 (human)
End	62,037,035 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (mouse)
End	100,143,103 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	endothelial cell; ; Brodmann area 23; ; prefrontal cortex; ; lateral nuclear group of thalamus; ; entorhinal cortex; ; gonad; ; middle temporal gyrus; ; testicle; ; dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; ; Brodmann area 9;
	Top expressed in
	habenula; ; lateral septal nucleus; ; globus pallidus; ; dorsal tegmental nucleus; ; ventral tegmental area; ; medial dorsal nucleus; ; lateral hypothalamus; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; medial vestibular nucleus; ; lateral geniculate nucleus;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	calcium ion binding; metal ion binding; identical protein binding; cytoskeletal protein binding; protein homodimerization activity; cadherin binding;
Cellular component	axon terminus; integral component of membrane; synaptic cleft; membrane; plasma membrane; synaptic membrane; glutamatergic synapse; cell surface; catenin complex;
Biological process	response to cold; cell adhesion; adherens junction organization; synaptic transmission, glutamatergic; homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules; chemical synaptic transmission; regulation of synapse organization; cell-cell junction assembly; calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion via plasma membrane cell adhesion molecules; cell-cell adhesion mediated by cadherin; cell-cell adhesion; cell morphogenesis;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	1006
	12564
	ENSG00000150394
	ENSMUSG00000036510
	P55286
	P97291
	NM_001796
	NM_001039154; NM_001285913; NM_001285914; NM_007667
	NP_001787
	NP_001034243; NP_001272842; NP_001272843; NP_031693
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Cadherin-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CDH8 gene.