Gene Information
Gene NameTNFAIP8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length198
Protein NamesTumor necrosis factor alpha-induced protein 8 (TNF alpha-induced protein 8) (Head and neck tumor and metastasis-related protein) (MDC-3.13) (NF-kappa-B-inducible DED-containing protein) (NDED) (SCC-S2) (TNF-induced protein GG2-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000145779 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBO95379
Gene CardTNFAIP8
Uniprot IDO95379
PfamPF05527
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.201184705)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TNFAIP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TNFAIP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TNFAIP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tnfaip8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TNFAIP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tnfaip8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTNFAIP8L3, TNFAIP8L1, TNFAIP8L2
ParalogsTNFAIP8L1, TNFAIP8L3, TNFAIP8L2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at high levels in the spleen, lymph node, thymus, thyroid, bone marrow and placenta. Expressed at high levels both in various tumor tissues, unstimulated and cytokine-activated cultured cells. Expressed at low levels in the spinal cord, ovary, lung, adrenal glands, heart, brain, testis and skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10233894, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10644768, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14724590}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs3203922 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14724590}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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