Gene Information
Gene NameMS4A8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length250
Protein NamesMembrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 8 (Four-span transmembrane protein 4) (Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 8B)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age332 ( ENSG00000166959 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ9BY19
Gene CardMS4A8
Uniprot IDQ9BY19
PfamPF04103
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.588771774)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MS4A8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MS4A8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ms4a8a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MS4A8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ms4a8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MS4A8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsMS4A12, MS4A6E, MS4A6A, MS4A7, MS4A10, MS4A2, MS4A1, MS4A15, TMEM212, MS4A13, MS4A5, MS4A18, MS4A4E, MS4A4A, MS4A3, MS4A14
Tissueduodenum, oviduct, small.intestine, small.intestine.Peyers.patch
Tissue SpecificityExpressed by hematopoietic tissues and cells lines.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP rs35956659 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane;
Multi-pass membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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