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Facts about Nucleolar protein 8.
May be involved in regulation of gene expression at the post-transcriptional level or in ribosome biogenesis in cancer cells. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | NOL8 |
| Uniprot: | Q76FK4 |
| Entrez: | 55035 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| No superfamily |

NOP132; nucleolar protein 8
Mass (kDA):
131.616 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 9q22.31 |
| Sequence: | 9; NC_000009.12 (92297358..92325994, complement) |
Expressed in various diffuse-type gastric cancers. Detected at lower levels in skeletal muscle.
Nucleus, nucleolus. Localizes in the nucleolar-organizing region during ribosome biogenesis.




PMID: 15132771 by Jinawath N., et al. Identification of NOL8, a nucleolar protein containing an RNA recognition motif (RRM), which was overexpressed in diffuse-type gastric cancer.
PMID: 14660641 by Sekiguchi T., et al. A novel human nucleolar protein, Nop132, binds to the G proteins, RRAG A/C/D.