Homo sapiens Protein: LGALS8
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-107607.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol LGALS8
Protein Name lectin, galactoside-binding, soluble, 8
Synonyms Gal-8; PCTA-1; PCTA1; Po66-CBP;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000309576
InnateDB Gene IDBG-107605 (LGALS8)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Lectin with a marked preference for 3'-O-sialylated and 3'-O-sulfated glycans. {ECO:0000269PubMed:21288902}.
Subcellular Localization Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Ubiquitous. Selective expression by prostate carcinomas versus normal prostate and benign prostatic hypertrophy.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 36 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 36 [view]
Protein-Protein 34 [view]
Protein-DNA 2 [view]
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0030246 carbohydrate binding
Biological Process
GO:0045087 innate immune response (InnateDB)
Cellular Component
GO:0005615 extracellular space
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR001079 Galectin, carbohydrate recognition domain
IPR008985 Concanavalin A-like lectin/glucanases superfamily
PFAM PF00337
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART SM00276
SM00908
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt O00214
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-O00214
TrEMBL Q5T3P9
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 3964
UniGene Hs.735982
RefSeq NP_963839
HUGO HGNC:6569
OMIM 606099
CCDS CCDS1611
HPRD 09356
IMGT
EMBL AF074000 AF074001 AF074002 AF193805 AF193806 AF342815 AF342816 AF468213 AL136105 AL359921 BC015818 BC016486 L78132 X91790
GenPept AAB51605 AAD45402 AAD45403 AAD45404 AAF19370 AAH15818 AAH16486 AAK16735 AAK16736 AAL77076 CAA62904 CAI13773 CAI13774