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Facts about Schlafen family member 8.
May be involved in immune system via regulation of inflammation (PubMed:29528433). .
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Slfn8 |
| Uniprot: | B1ARD8 |
| Entrez: | 276950 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| Schlafen family |

Schlafen family member 8
Mass (kDA):
104.264 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 11|11 C |
| Sequence: | 11; |
In T-cells, expressed at relatively constant levels during development: expressed in immature CD3(-)CD4(-)CD8(-) T-cells (DN stage), in CD4(+)CD8(+) double- positive stage (DP) and mature CD4(+) or CD8(+) thymocytes. Expression is slightly reduced at the DP stage.

PMID: 15351786 by Geserick P., et al. Modulation of T cell development and activation by novel members of the Schlafen (slfn) gene family harbouring an RNA helicase-like motif.
PMID: 29528433 by Nakagawa K., et al. Schlafen-8 is essential for lymphatic endothelial cell activation in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.