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EGFL8 EGF like domain multiple 8

Gene ID: 80864, updated on 28-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: NG3; C6orf8

Summary

Predicted to enable signaling receptor binding activity. Predicted to be active in cell surface and extracellular region. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Oct 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with circulating phospho- and sphingolipid concentrations.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with concentrations of four plasma phospholipid fatty acids in the de novo lipogenesis pathway: results from the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortiu
GeneReviews: Not available
Risk HLA-DQA1 and PLA(2)R1 alleles in idiopathic membranous nephropathy.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
6p21.32
Sequence:
Chromosome: 6; NC_000006.12 (32164595..32168281)
Total number of exons:
9

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