Gene Information
Gene NameSTX8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length236
Protein NamesSyntaxin-8
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000170310 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9UNK0
Gene CardSTX8
Uniprot IDQ9UNK0
PfamPF05739
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.114899425)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Stx8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Stx8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ STX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsSTX10, STX6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in heart. Also found in brain, kidney, liver, lung, placenta, skeletal muscle, spleen and pancreas.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.002101(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass type IV membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Note=Preferentially associated with the early endosome. To a lesser extent, also present in late endosome, the plasma membrane and coated pits (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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