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GeneQ18047750· pop 5· linked from 5 articles

Also known as FAPP2, pleckstrin homology domain containing A8

Pleckstrin homology domain containing A8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLEKHA8 gene.

Gene data

PLEKHA8
Name
pleckstrin homology domain containing A8
Type
protein-coding
Position
30,027,404–30,130,483 (+)
Aliases
FAPP2
RefSeq RNA
NM_001197026.2, NM_001197027.2, NM_001350973.2, NM_001350974.2, NM_001350975.2
RefSeq protein
NP_001183955.1, NP_001183956.1, NP_001337902.1, NP_001337903.1, NP_001337904.1

Enables several functions, including ceramide binding activity; glycolipid transfer activity; and phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate binding activity. Involved in ER to Golgi ceramide transport. Located in nucleoplasm and trans-Golgi network. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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pleckstrin homology domain containing A8

Symbol
PLEKHA8
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
7:30,027,404-30,130,483
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
32284
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic end
30170096
genomic start
30067020
cytogenetic location
7p14.3
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Pleckstrin homology domain containing A8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLEKHA8 gene.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “PLEKHA8” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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