TLR8

ENSG00000101916
Target class
Membrane receptor
Chromosome
X
Approved drugs
0
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
7

Approved drugs
0
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
7

Chemical probe available
Yes

Target name
TLR8
Gene name
Toll like receptor 8
Gene symbol
TLR8
Protein name
Toll-like receptor 8 (CD antigen CD288)

  • CD288
  • hTLR8

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
CD molecules|Toll like receptors
Target class
Membrane receptor
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
7
Highest tissue expression
44.07
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.856
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.983

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:51311
Protein interaction confidence
0.798548
Protein interaction partners
42

  • R-HSA-1679131
  • R-HSA-168181
  • R-HSA-9705671

End position
12923169
Start position
12906620
Chromosome
X
Strand
Forward

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000101916
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
51311
UniProt ID
Q9NR97

  • Endosome membrane
  • Single-pass type I membrane protein . Note=Endosomal localization confers distinctive proteolytic processing. .

Publication evidence

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.983243
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.855522

Expression in transcripts per million

Whole Blood
44.07
Spleen
16.94
Lung
5.04
Adipose - Subcutaneous
1.61
Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)
1.4

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Whole Blood44.07
  • Spleen16.94
  • Lung5.04
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous1.61
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)1.4
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum1.25
  • Artery - Coronary1.13
  • Artery - Aorta0.89
  • Nerve - Tibial0.72
  • Colon - Transverse0.59
  • Cervix - Endocervix0.58
  • Bladder0.54
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue0.5
  • Adrenal Gland0.5
  • Colon - Sigmoid0.49
  • Artery - Tibial0.46
  • Esophagus - Muscularis0.46
  • Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction0.4
  • Minor Salivary Gland0.38
  • Fallopian Tube0.35
  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.35
  • Thyroid0.31
  • Uterus0.3
  • Prostate0.27
  • Vagina0.27

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Related records

Trials (67)

Drugs (7)