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Gene basic information

LiverAtlas Gene ID

HuLG000600

Entrez Gene ID

841

Official Gene Symbol

CASP8

Synonyms

ALPS2B|CAP4|CaspN8|FLICE|FLJ17672|MACH|MCH5|MGC78473

Gene name

caspase 8, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase

Gene Type

protein-coding

Chromosome

2

Genomics Location

2q33-q34

Known cancer genes

Yes

Protein products

Caspase-8

Related liver disease name

Hepatitis

Viral hepatitis

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Chronic hepatitis C

Hepatitis D

Hepatitis E

Chronic hepatitis

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Primary biliary cirrhosis

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Database cross reference

HGNC:1509
MIM:601763
Ensembl:ENSG00000064012
HPRD:03459
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide accession:AC_000045
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide gi:89161198

Liver relevance

HCC significant genes

Yes/No

Yes

Evidence

EHCO HCC.net

Quality score

 

Ontology annotation

GO ID

GO annotation

GO:0001525

angiogenesis

GO:0001841

neural tube formation

GO:0004197

cysteine-type endopeptidase activity

GO:0005515

protein binding

GO:0005634

nucleus

GO:0005730

nucleolus

GO:0005737

cytoplasm

GO:0005739

mitochondrion

GO:0005741

mitochondrial outer membrane

GO:0005813

centrosome

GO:0005829

cytosol

GO:0005856

cytoskeleton

GO:0006508

proteolysis

GO:0006915

apoptosis

GO:0006919

activation of caspase activity

GO:0006921

cellular component disassembly involved in apoptosis

GO:0007507

heart development

GO:0008233

peptidase activity

GO:0008234

cysteine-type peptidase activity

GO:0008624

induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals

GO:0008629

induction of apoptosis by intracellular signals

GO:0008633

activation of pro-apoptotic gene products

GO:0009409

response to cold

GO:0030225

macrophage differentiation

GO:0030690

Noc1p-Noc2p complex

GO:0031264

death-inducing signaling complex

GO:0031265

CD95 death-inducing signaling complex

GO:0032025

response to cobalt ion

GO:0032355

response to estradiol stimulus

GO:0032496

response to lipopolysaccharide

GO:0034612

response to tumor necrosis factor

GO:0042981

regulation of apoptosis

GO:0043005

neuron projection

GO:0043123

positive regulation of I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB cascade

GO:0044297

cell body

GO:0045121

membrane raft

GO:0045471

response to ethanol

GO:0046677

response to antibiotic

GO:0051291

protein heterooligomerization

GO:0051603

proteolysis involved in cellular protein catabolic process

GO:0071260

cellular response to mechanical stimulus