Gene: Fgf8 (fibroblast growth factor 8)  Mus musculus

Symbol: Fgf8
Name: fibroblast growth factor 8
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits chemoattractant activity (ortholog); growth factor activity (ortholog); type 1 fibroblast growth factor receptor binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN aorta morphogenesis; apoptotic process; blood vessel remodeling; PARTICIPATES IN fibroblast growth factor signaling pathway; melanoma pathway; mitogen activated protein kinase signaling pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH abnormal allantois morphology; abnormal amnion morphology; abnormal aortic arch development; ASSOCIATED WITH Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental; Salivary Gland Neoplasms; Arthritis, Experimental (ortholog); FOUND IN external side of plasma membrane (ortholog); extracellular space (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH (S)-amphetamine; 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine; acetaldehyde
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: VALIDATED
Also known as: Aigf; androgen-induced growth factor; Fgf-8; fibroblast growth factor 8; HBGF-8; heparin-binding growth factor 8; MGC59627; OTTMUSP00000024237; OTTMUSP00000024238; OTTMUSP00000024239; OTTMUSP00000024240; OTTMUSP00000024242
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : FGF8 (fibroblast growth factor 8 (androgen-induced))  HGNC
Rattus norvegicus : Fgf8 (fibroblast growth factor 8)
Latest Assembly: Mouse Genome Assembly Build 37
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Mouse Genome Assembly GRCm381945,736,798 - 45,742,884-NCBI
Mouse cM Map1938.75 NCBI
Mouse Celera Assembly1946,499,127 - 46,505,223-NCBI
Mouse Genome Assembly Build 371945,811,288 - 45,817,374-NCBI
Mouse Genome Assembly Build 36.11945,811,308 - 45,817,363-NCBI
Mouse Cytogenetic Map19 C3-D NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1553752
Created: 2005-09-30
Species: Mus musculus
Last Modified: 2013-04-23
Status: ACTIVE