Gene Information
Gene NameFKBP8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length412
Protein NamesPeptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase FKBP8 (PPIase FKBP8) (EC 5.2.1.8) (38 kDa FK506-binding protein) (38 kDa FKBP) (FKBP-38) (hFKBP38) (FK506-binding protein 8) (FKBP-8) (FKBPR38) (Rotamase)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000105701 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ14318
Gene CardFKBP8
Uniprot IDQ14318
PfamPF00254; PF07719
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.151165357)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FKBP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FKBP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FKBP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FKBP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Fkbp8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FKBP8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Fkbp8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsFKBP11, FKBP14, FKBP3, TTC9, FKBP10, FKBP1A, FKBP1C, FKBP1B, FKBP7, FKBP2, TTC9B, TTC9C, FKBPL, FKBP5, FKBP4, FKBP15, FKBP9, FKBP6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Highest levels seen in the brain. Highly abundant in the retina. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18385096}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2AWG  (X-ray  1.60A  2D9F  (NMR  2F2D  (NMR  2MF9  (NMR  3EY6  (X-ray  1.05A  5MGX  (X-ray  2.18A 
DBSNP rs11574806 
Subcellular location [CC]Mitochondrion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16176796}. Mitochondrion membrane {ECO:0000305};
Single-pass membrane protein;
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000305}.;
[Isoform 1]: Mitochondrion membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12510191, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18385096};
Single-pass membrane protein;
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000305}.;
[Isoform 3]: Mitochondrion membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18385096};
Single-pass membrane protein;
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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