======= WNT8B =======
== Gene Information ==
* **Official Symbol**: WNT8B
* **Official Name**: Wnt family member 8B
* **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A
* **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=7479|7479]]
* **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q93098|Q93098]]
* **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=WNT8B&organism=9606|BioGRID]]
* **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20WNT8B|Open PubMed]]
* **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/601396|Open OMIM]]
== Function Summary ==
* **Entrez Summary**: N/A
* **UniProt Summary**: Ligand for members of the frizzled family of seven transmembrane receptors. May play an important role in the development and differentiation of certain forebrain structures, notably the hippocampus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9536085}.
|wnt|
|determination of dorsal identity|
|determination of dorsal/ventral asymmetry|
|beta-catenin destruction complex disassembly|
|receptor ligand activity|
|frizzled binding|
|cellular response to retinoic acid|
|dorsal/ventral pattern formation|
|canonical Wnt signaling pathway|
|response to retinoic acid|
|determination of bilateral symmetry|
|specification of symmetry|
|response to estradiol|
|gastrulation|
|cellular response to acid chemical|
|protein-containing complex disassembly|
|cell fate commitment|
|regionalization|
|response to acid chemical|
|Wnt signaling pathway|
|cell-cell signaling by wnt|
|cellular component disassembly|
|cell surface receptor signaling pathway involved in cell-cell signaling|
|pattern specification process|
|cellular response to lipid|
|embryonic morphogenesis|
|response to lipid|
|response to hormone|
|response to organic cyclic compound|
|embryo development|
|neuron differentiation|
|cellular response to oxygen-containing compound|
|cell-cell signaling|
|response to endogenous stimulus|
|generation of neurons|
|response to oxygen-containing compound|
|extracellular space|
|neurogenesis|
|protein-containing complex subunit organization|
|extracellular region|
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=== CRISPR Data ===
No hits were found.
No correlation found to any other genes in chemogenomics.
Global Fraction of Cell Lines Where Essential: 0/739
^Tissue^Fraction Of Cell Lines Where Essential^
|1290807.0|0/1|
|909776.0|0/1|
|bile duct|0/28|
|blood|0/28|
|bone|0/26|
|breast|0/33|
|central nervous system|0/56|
|cervix|0/4|
|colorectal|0/17|
|esophagus|0/13|
|fibroblast|0/1|
|gastric|0/16|
|kidney|0/21|
|liver|0/20|
|lung|0/75|
|lymphocyte|0/16|
|ovary|0/26|
|pancreas|0/24|
|peripheral nervous system|0/16|
|plasma cell|0/15|
|prostate|0/1|
|skin|0/24|
|soft tissue|0/9|
|thyroid|0/2|
|upper aerodigestive|0/22|
|urinary tract|0/29|
|uterus|0/5|
== Essentiality in NALM6 ==
* **Essentiality Rank**: 3104
* **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: -2.08
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