Sequence Detail

ID/Version

P37237 (UniProt | EBI)

Last sequence update: 1994-10-01
Last annotation update: 2025-02-05

Sequence description from provider

RecName: Full=Fibroblast growth factor 8; Short=FGF-8;AltName: Full=Androgen-induced growth factor; Short=AIGF;AltName: Full=Heparin-binding growth factor 8; Short=HBGF-8;Flags: Precursor;

Provider

SWISS-PROT

Sequence

Polypeptide 268 aa

Source

Organism mouse

See UniProt | EBI for source

Annotated genes and markers

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Type	Symbol	Name	GO Terms	Expression Assays	Orthologs	Phenotypic Alleles
Gene	Fgf8	fibroblast growth factor 8	144	499	4	28

Sequence references in MGI

J:2935 Tanaka A, et al., Cloning and characterization of an androgen-induced growth factor essential for the androgen-dependent growth of mouse mammary carcinoma cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Oct 1;89(19):8928-32
J:23751 MacArthur CA, et al., Fgf-8, activated by proviral insertion, cooperates with the Wnt-1 transgene in murine mammary tumorigenesis. J Virol. 1995 Apr;69(4):2501-7
J:28252 Mahmood R, et al., A role for FGF-8 in the initiation and maintenance of vertebrate limb bud outgrowth. Curr Biol. 1995 Jul 1;5(7):797-806