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xkr8

Gene
xkr8
Protein
XK-related protein 8
Organism
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Length
404 amino acids
Function
Promotes phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface, possibly by mediating phospholipid scrambling. Phosphatidylserine is a specific marker only present at the surface of apoptotic cells and acts as a specific signal for engulfment (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the XK family.
Mass
46.385 kDa
Sequence
MEGATFSKYSWIDFVFSVIGACTFLVDWGSDVWLAAEFYRRGDVTWFWVLVGLMALSSFVVQTFSWFWFQYDRELPGFRAQTEAAAVLLGDRAKLSCAVHVLQLGFLCRHISAIRQGFRVWWRKEKGSEYAIYQTHDLSMLRLIETFCESAPQLTLMIYVMLHTHKARAVQFVSIAASTTSIAWMVVDYHRSLRSFLPDKAKQGWGSSLIYFLWNLLLIAPRVAALALCASVLSGYMAAHFLMLWSAFALWAWRQGTHFMDSVAGEWLYRATVGLIWYFSWFNVKDGQTRSRSAIYHSFISTDGAILLATWWCHRDPVQTQSYALALLIALPLFHFLGLLFKALYYCCFHPKLWRPPARDPGLPNDLPDAQVSMRDFPIQDGGLSPKLLNKRMAGQVARFYSDE

Gene
xkr8
Protein
XK-related protein 8
Organism
Tetraodon nigroviridis
Length
404 amino acids
Function
Promotes phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface, possibly by mediating phospholipid scrambling. Phosphatidylserine is a specific marker only present at the surface of apoptotic cells and acts as a specific signal for engulfment (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the XK family.
Mass
46.566 kDa
Sequence
MEQPSIYNYSWVDFVFSVIGVFTFFVDWGADVWVATEFYRRGDFFWFGVLVGLMVLSSVLVQMFSWFWLQYDRGLPDLQTGGGTVLFGDRLRLSCLLHVLQLGFLCRHISAIRQGFRVWWRKEEGSEYAFYLSHDLSMLRLIETFSESAPQLTLMIYVMLRTQRARAVQFVSVAASTTSIAWMVVDYHRCLRSFLPDKARQGWASSLIYFLWNLLLIAPRVAALALFASVVGGYLGLHLLLLWLVFVTWAWLQRTHFMDSPGGEWLYRATVGIIWYFSWFNVAEGRTRGRSAIYHAFITADGAILLVTWWCCREPVQAEPYALALLLTLLLSYLLGLLFKSLYYCCFHPTLWRPPAREPGLPDDLPDADVTFRHLSIQDGAPASRPLNRRMALHAADFYSARTS

Gene
Xkr8
Protein
XK-related protein 8
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
401 amino acids
Function
Promotes phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface, possibly by mediating phospholipid scrambling. Phosphatidylserine is a specific marker only present at the surface of apoptotic cells and acts as a specific signal for engulfment. Has no effect on calcium-induced exposure of phosphatidylserine. Activated upon caspase cleavage, suggesting that it does not act prior the onset of apoptosis.
Similarity
Belongs to the XK family.
Mass
45.563 kDa
Sequence
MPLSVHHHVALDVVVGLVSILSFLLDLVADLWAVVQYVLLGRYLWAALVLVLLGQASVLLQLFSWLWLTADPTELHHSQLSRPFLALLHLLQLGYLYRCLHGMHQGLSMCYQEMPSECDLAYADFLSLDISMLKLFESFLEATPQLTLVLAIVLQNGQAEYYQWFGISSSFLGISWALLDYHRSLRTCLPSKPRLGRSSSAIYFLWNLLLLGPRICAIALFSAVFPYYVALHFFSLWLVLLFWIWLQGTNFMPDSKGEWLYRVTMALILYFSWFNVSGGRTRGRAVIHLIFIFSDSVLLVTTSWVTHGTWLPSGISLLMWVTIGGACFFLGLALRVIYYLWLHPSCSWDPDLVDGTLGLLSPHRPPKLIYNRRATLLAENFFAKAKARAVLTEEVQLNGVL

Gene
XKR8
Protein
XK-related protein 8
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
395 amino acids
Function
Promotes phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface, possibly by mediating phospholipid scrambling. Phosphatidylserine is a specific marker only present at the surface of apoptotic cells and acts as a specific signal for engulfment. Has no effect on calcium-induced exposure of phosphatidylserine. Activated upon caspase cleavage, suggesting that it does not act prior the onset of apoptosis.
Similarity
Belongs to the XK family.
Mass
44.655 kDa
Sequence
MPWSSRGALLRDLVLGVLGTAAFLLDLGTDLWAAVQYALGGRYLWAALVLALLGLASVALQLFSWLWLRADPAGLHGSQPPRRCLALLHLLQLGYLYRCVQELRQGLLVWQQEEPSEFDLAYADFLALDISMLRLFETFLETAPQLTLVLAIMLQSGRAEYYQWVGICTSFLGISWALLDYHRALRTCLPSKPLLGLGSSVIYFLWNLLLLWPRVLAVALFSALFPSYVALHFLGLWLVLLLWVWLQGTDFMPDPSSEWLYRVTVATILYFSWFNVAEGRTRGRAIIHFAFLLSDSILLVATWVTHSSWLPSGIPLQLWLPVGCGCFFLGLALRLVYYHWLHPSCCWKPDPDQVDGARSLLSPEGYQLPQNRRMTHLAQKFFPKAKDEAASPVKG

Gene
XKR8
Protein
XK-related protein 8
Organism
Pan troglodytes
Length
395 amino acids
Function
Promotes phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface, possibly by mediating phospholipid scrambling. Phosphatidylserine is a specific marker only present at the surface of apoptotic cells and acts as a specific signal for engulfment. Has no effect on calcium-induced exposure of phosphatidylserine. Activated upon caspase cleavage, suggesting that it does not act prior the onset of apoptosis (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the XK family.
Mass
44.667 kDa
Sequence
MPWSSRGALLRDLVLGVLGTAAFLLDLGTDLWAAVQYALGGRYLWAALVLALLGLASVALQLFSWLWLRADPAGLHGSQPPRRCLALLHLLQLGYLYRCVQELRQGLLVWQQEEPSEFDLAYADFLALDISMLRLFETFLETAPQLTLVLAIMLQSGRAEYYQWVGICTSFLGISWALLDYHRALRTCLPSRPLLGLGSSVIYFLWNLLLLWPRVLAVALFSALFPSYVALHFLGLWLVLLLWVWLQGTDFMPDPSSEWLYQVTVATILYFSWFNVAEGRTRGRAIIHFAFLLSDSILLVATWVTHSSWLPSGIPLQLWLPVGCGCFFLGLALRLVYYHWLHPSCCWKPDPDQVDGARSLLSPEGYQLPQNRRMTHLAQNFFPKAKDEAALPVKG