Def8 differentially expressed in FDCP 8 [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 23854)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 23854)
Symbol: Def8
Full name: differentially expressed in FDCP 8
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Mus musculus
Also known as: D8Ertd713e; DEF-8
Summary: Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity. Involved in lysosome localization; positive regulation of bone resorption; and positive regulation of ruffle assembly. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; genitourinary system; liver; retina nuclear layer; and spleen. Orthologous to human DEF8 (differentially expressed in FDCP 8 homolog). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Ubiquitous expression in kidney adult (RPKM 23.0), cerebellum adult (RPKM 12.8) and 27 other tissues
Orthologs: human
Gene size: 23581bp
Exon count: 16