DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating CDH8 and ectodermal dysplasia, ectrodactyly, and macular dystrophy syndrome

CDH8 [ENSP00000462701]

Cadherin-8; Cadherins are calcium-dependent cell adhesion proteins. They preferentially interact with themselves in a homophilic manner in connecting cells; cadherins may thus contribute to the sorting of heterogeneous cell types.

Synonyms:  CDH8,  CDH8p,  hCDH8,  J3KRI5,  J3KT81 ...

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