======= LGALS8 ======= == Gene Information == * **Official Symbol**: LGALS8 * **Official Name**: galectin 8 * **Aliases and Previous Symbols**: N/A * **Entrez ID**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/?term=3964|3964]] * **UniProt**: [[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O00214|O00214]] * **Interactions**: [[https://thebiogrid.org/search.php?search=LGALS8&organism=9606|BioGRID]] * **PubMed articles**: [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gene%20LGALS8|Open PubMed]] * **OMIM**: [[https://omim.org/entry/606099|Open OMIM]] == Function Summary == * **Entrez Summary**: N/A * **UniProt Summary**: N/A |Gal-bind lectin| |lymphatic endothelial cell migration| |xenophagy| |lymph vessel morphogenesis| |selective autophagy| |lymph vessel development| |cellular response to virus| |endothelial cell migration| |epithelial cell migration| |epithelium migration| |tissue migration| |integrin binding| |macroautophagy| |ameboidal-type cell migration| |carbohydrate binding| |cytoplasmic vesicle| |autophagy| |process utilizing autophagic mechanism| |response to virus| |vasculature development| |cardiovascular system development| |circulatory system development| |defense response to other organism| |cell migration| |cell motility| |localization of cell| |response to other organism| |response to external biotic stimulus| |locomotion| |response to biotic stimulus| |defense response| |movement of cell or subcellular component| |extracellular space| |cellular catabolic process| |membrane| \\ === CRISPR Data === ^Screen^Score^ |[[:results:exp24|Nocodazole 0.2μM R00 exp24]]|-1.71| ^Gene^Correlation^ |[[:human genes:h:hgc6.3|HGC6.3]]|0.418| 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**: 18697 * **Expression level (log2 read counts)**: 6.58 {{:chemogenomics:nalm6 dist.png?nolink |}}