Protein Name tubulin beta 8 class VIII
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 347688
Gene Symbol

TUBB8

UniProt Q3ZCM7 (TBB8_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 4
Total Number of Articles : 2
Description

tubulin beta 8 class VIII

Gene Summary

The protein encoded by this gene represents the primary beta-tubulin subunit of oocytes and the early embryo. Defects in this gene, which is primate-specific, are a cause of oocyte maturation defect 2 and infertility. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

synonyms
  • tubulin beta-8 chain
  • HSA10p15 beta-tubulin 4Q
  • OOMD
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Properties