ANGPTL8 report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

sc-RNAseq data

Insufficient scRNA-seq data for expression of ANGPTL8 at tissue level.

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0044255Biological processcellular lipid metabolic process
GO_0007165Biological processsignal transduction
GO_0070328Biological processtriglyceride homeostasis
GO_0019216Biological processregulation of lipid metabolic process
GO_0044342Biological processtype B pancreatic cell proliferation
GO_0048469Biological processcell maturation
GO_0045444Biological processfat cell differentiation
GO_0050746Biological processregulation of lipoprotein metabolic process
GO_0010954Biological processpositive regulation of protein processing
GO_0005576Cellular componentextracellular region
GO_0005179Molecular functionhormone activity
GO_0005515Molecular functionprotein binding

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameANGPTL8
Protein nameBetatrophin
Angiopoietin like 8 (Hepatocellular carcinoma-associated gene TD26, isoform CRA_a)
Betatrophin variant 2
Betatrophin variant 1
Angiopoietin like 8
Angiopoietin-like protein 8 (Betatrophin) (Lipasin) (Refeeding-induced fat and liver protein)
SynonymsLOC55908
hCG_29959
RIFL
UNQ599/PRO1185
C19orf80
DescriptionFUNCTION: Hormone that acts as a blood lipid regulator by regulating serum triglyceride levels . May be involved in the metabolic transition between fasting and refeeding: required to direct fatty acids to adipose tissue for storage in the fed state (By similarity). .

AccessionsQ6UXH0
K7EJY6
W5VK78
W5VKF7
K7EIY2
ENST00000587543.1
ENST00000252453.12
W5VKV0
ENST00000591200.5