Gene Information
Gene NameTMEM8B
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length472
Protein NamesTransmembrane protein 8B (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma-associated gene 6 protein) (Protein NAG-5) (Protein NGX6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000137103 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBA6NDV4
Gene CardTMEM8B
Uniprot IDA6NDV4
PfamPF12036
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.413759531)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tmem8b ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tmem8b ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TMEM8B ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsPGAP6, MYMK
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC][Isoform 2]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538}. Mitochondrion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17641538}. Note=Also detected in mitochondrion and endoplasmic reticulum (PubMed:17641538).
Mouse PG classificationNA
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