FGF8

Summary

FGF8 is a gene^[1]. FGF8 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• FGF8's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• FGF8 is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• FGF8's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 7715^[5].
• FGF8's genomic start is recorded as 103529899^[6].
• FGF8's genomic start is recorded as 101770109^[7].
• FGF8's genomic end is recorded as 103535854^[8].
• FGF8's genomic end is recorded as 101780371^[9].
• FGF8's ortholog is recorded as Fgf8^[10].
• FGF8's ortholog is recorded as Fgf8^[11].
• FGF8's ortholog is recorded as fgf8a^[12].
• FGF8's encodes is recorded as Fibroblast growth factor 8^[13].
• FGF8's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[14].
• FGF8's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 10^[15].
• FGF8's genetic association is recorded as hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 6 with or without anosmia^[16].
• FGF8's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand^[17].
• FGF8's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/2253^[18].
• FGF8's cytogenetic location is recorded as 10q24.32^[19].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as gonad^[20].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as sural nerve^[21].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as Brodmann area 9^[22].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as monocyte^[23].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as cingulate gyrus^[24].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as anterior cingulate cortex^[25].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as prefrontal cortex^[26].
• FGF8's expressed in is recorded as right frontal lobe^[27].

Why It Matters

FGF8 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month).^[2] FGF8 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] FGF8 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]