CAPN8

Calpain 8 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the CAPN8 gene. [5]

CAPN8
Identifiers
Aliases	CAPN8, nCL-2, calpain 8
External IDs	MGI: 2181366 HomoloGene: 15643 GeneCards: CAPN8
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 1 (human)[1] Band 1q41 Start 223,538,007 bp[1] End 223,665,723 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 1 (mouse)[2] Band 1|1 H5 Start 182,565,007 bp[2] End 182,632,352 bp[2]
Gene ontology Molecular function • peptidase activity • hydrolase activity • cysteine-type peptidase activity • metal ion binding • calcium ion binding • calcium-dependent cysteine-type endopeptidase activity Cellular component • Golgi apparatus • intracellular • cytoplasm Biological process • proteolysis • digestion Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	388743	170725
Ensembl	ENSG00000203697	ENSMUSG00000038599
UniProt	A6NHC0 A3QK37	Q91VA3
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_001143962	NM_001145806 NM_130890
RefSeq (protein)	NP_001137434	NP_001139278 NP_570960
Location (UCSC)	Chr 1: 223.54 – 223.67 Mb	Chr 1: 182.57 – 182.63 Mb
PubMed search	[3]	[4]
Wikidata
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References

1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000203697 - Ensembl, May 2017
2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000038599 - Ensembl, May 2017
3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
5. "Entrez Gene: Calpain 8". Retrieved 2012-12-16.

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