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XB-GENEPAGE-480982

Gene Symbol: fgf8

Gene Name: fibroblast growth factor 8 (androgen-induced)

Synonyms: mgc79739, Xfgf-8, Xfgf8, FGF-8, fgf8a, fgf8b, fgf-8b Add Xenopus synonyms

Gene Function: heparin-binding growth factor

Interactants: t(33) , otx2(29) , bmp4(24) , fgf4(24) , egr2(21) , en2(19) , shh(19) View All
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Molecules tropicalis laevis
Gene JGI XT Genome 7.1 JGI XT Genome 4.1 Ensembl 4.1 JGI XL Genome 6.0
Entrez Gene
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mRNA Refseq Refseq
Protein Refseq Refseq
Genomic tropicalis
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Synteny Metazome
Expression tropicalis laevis
UniGene Str.20147 Xl.20011 [+]
Unigene EST Profile EST Profile EST Profile
GEO data GEO
Images 72 expression image(s) for tropicalis and laevis
Orthology MOD Entrez Gene Genetic Phenotypes Morphants
human OMIM:Gene, HGNC FGF8
mouse MGI Fgf8 All(15) Targeted, knock Out(4) Targeted, other(11)
zebrafish ZFIN ZFIN fgf8a fgf8b 28 Lines(s)
Publications
First: Involvement of FGF-8 in initiation, outgrowth and patterning of the vertebrate limb. [Development 1996]
Most recent: Lin28 proteins are required for germ layer specification in Xenopus. [Development 2013]
View All Papers 43 paper(s) referencing morpholinos
Functional Ontologies
GO: Molecular: growth factor activity
      Biological:
      Cellular Component:
EC:
KOG: [T] Fibroblast growth factor
Reagents tropicalis laevis
Clones EXRC - 5 clone(s)    
open biosystems open biosystems
geneservice/RZPD imagenes geneservice/RZPD imagenes
Affymetrix 1.0 Str.20147.1.S1_at Xl.20011.2.A1_at [+]
Affymetrix 2.0 Xl2.20011.2.S1_a_at [+]

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