FNDC8

Fibronectin Type III Domain Containing 8

Gene Information Card

Symbol FNDC8
Full Name Fibronectin Type III Domain Containing 8
Gene Type protein-coding
Chromosomal Location 17q25.3
NCBI Gene ID 154865 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/154865
Ensembl ID ENSG00000187601
UniProt ID Q8N9N8
OMIM ID 617058
HGNC ID HGNC:28461
Aliases FLJ32786, MGC15619

Description

FNDC8 (Fibronectin Type III Domain Containing 8) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 17q25.3. The encoded protein contains fibronectin type III domains, which are typically involved in cell adhesion and extracellular matrix interactions. The precise biological function of FNDC8 remains under investigation, but it is expressed in various tissues and may play a role in cellular signaling.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
No specific disease associations Not established No evidence in ClinVar or OMIM

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Testis 15.2 Medium
Brain 8.5 Low
Lung 6.1 Low
Liver 4.3 Low
Kidney 3.9 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK 293 12.0 Moderate expression
HeLa 8.5 Low expression
K562 5.2 Low expression
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
No reported mutations N/A N/A N/A
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

No data

Gain of Function (GOF)

No data

Dominant Negative (DN)

No data

Gene Ontology (GO)

• extracellular region • fibronectin type III domain
• protein binding

Pathways

No curated pathways

Protein Summary

The FNDC8 protein contains fibronectin type III repeats, suggesting involvement in extracellular matrix interactions. Its exact function is not fully characterized, but it may contribute to cell adhesion or signaling processes.

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