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  2. Lgals8 - galectin 8 Gene

Lgals8 - galectin 8 Gene

Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID: 116641 | Gene type: protein coding

About Lgals8

Summary

Predicted to enable carbohydrate binding activity and Integrin binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular response to virus; lymphatic endothelial cell migration; and xenophagy. Predicted to act upstream of or within T cell costimulation and plasma cell differentiation. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Orthologous to human LGALS8 (Galectin 8). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Lgals8 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_053862.2 NP_446314.2 galectin-8
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

galectin-8

30 kDa S-type lectin

RL-30

gal-8

lectin, galactose binding, soluble 8

lectin, galactoside-binding, soluble, 8

Recombinant Lgals8 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P76943 Galectin-8/LGALS8 Protein, Rat (GST) Q6IN24 (M1-W316) ≥95%

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Lgals8 NCBI NCBI:3964