MPHOSPH8 M-phase phosphoprotein 8 [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 54737)
Symbol: MPHOSPH8
Full name: M-phase phosphoprotein 8
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Also known as: HSMPP8; TWA3; mpp8
Summary: Enables chromatin binding activity and methylated histone binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of single stranded viral RNA replication via double stranded DNA intermediate; regulation of DNA methylation; and regulation of gene expression. Located in several cellular components, including cytosol; heterochromatin; and nuclear lumen. Part of nucleosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Ubiquitous expression in ovary (RPKM 20.0), spleen (RPKM 15.8) and 25 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 39783bp
Exon count: 16