ADAM8 Possible involvement in extravasation of leukocytes. Expressed on neutrophils and monocytes. 2 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: EC 3.4.24.-; Membrane protein, integral; Motility/polarity/chemotaxis; Protease
Chromosomal Location of mouse Ortholog: 7|7 F4
Cellular Component:  alpha9-beta1 integrin-ADAM8 complex; cell surface; cytoplasm; dense core granule membrane; membrane; phagolysosome; plasma membrane; podosome; specific granule; tertiary granule
Molecular Function:  calcium ion binding; cell adhesion molecule binding; hydrolase activity; integrin binding; metal ion binding; metalloendopeptidase activity; metallopeptidase activity; peptidase activity; protein binding; zinc ion binding
Biological Process:  angiogenesis; blood vessel endothelial cell migration; cell morphogenesis; cell-cell adhesion; cell-matrix adhesion; cellular response to hypoxia; inflammatory response; leukocyte migration involved in inflammatory response; lymphocyte chemotaxis; membrane fusion; negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process; negative regulation of thymocyte aggregation; osteoclast fusion; positive regulation of acute inflammatory response; positive regulation of bone resorption; positive regulation of cell adhesion; positive regulation of cellular extravasation; positive regulation of eosinophil migration; positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition; positive regulation of fibronectin-dependent thymocyte migration; positive regulation of inflammatory response; positive regulation of innate immune response; positive regulation of MAP kinase activity; positive regulation of membrane protein ectodomain proteolysis; positive regulation of neutrophil extravasation; positive regulation of NF-kappaB transcription factor activity; positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling; positive regulation of T cell differentiation in thymus; positive regulation of T cell migration; positive regulation of thymocyte apoptotic process; positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta1 activation; positive regulation of tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily member 11 production; proteolysis; regulation of cell-cell adhesion; regulation of osteoclast differentiation; tissue morphogenesis
Reference #:  Q05910 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: a disintegrin and metallopeptidase domain 8; a disintegrin and metalloprotease domain (ADAM) 8; a disintegrin and metalloprotease domain 8; ADAM 8; Adam8; CD156; CD156a; Cell surface antigen MS2; Disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 8; E430039A18Rik; Macrophage cysteine-rich glycoprotein; Ms2; OTTMUSP00000023515
Gene Symbols: Adam8
Molecular weight: 90,046 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 8.22  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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ADAM8

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Cross-references to other databases:  AlphaFold  |  STRING  |  BioGPS  |  Pfam  |  ENZYME  |  Phospho.ELM  |  NetworKIN  |  UniProtKB  |  Entrez-Gene  |  GenPept  |  Ensembl Gene  |  Ensembl Protein