| Cloned (Comment) | Organism |
|---|---|
| the 70 kDa full-length form is expressed in HEK-293T cells | Mus musculus |
| Localization | Comment | Organism | GeneOntology No. | Textmining |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nucleus | the full-length of PRDM8 is localized exclusively in the nuclear region | Mus musculus | 5634 | - |
| Molecular Weight [Da] | Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] | Comment | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30000 | - |
the 30 kDa PRDM8 is most abundant in testis, heart, liver, and kidney, SDS-PAGE | Mus musculus |
| 70000 | - |
the 70 kDa full-length PRDM8 is most abundant in brain and testis, SDS-PAGE | Mus musculus |
| Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mus musculus | - |
- |
- |
| Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
|---|---|---|---|
| brain | PRDM8 of 70 kDa | Mus musculus | - |
| heart | PRDM8 of 30 kDa is expressed most prominently in cardiomyocytes from the heart | Mus musculus | - |
| kidney | PRDM8 of 30 kDa | Mus musculus | - |
| liver | PRDM8 of 70 kDa and of 30 kDa | Mus musculus | - |
| additional information | PRDM8 is not expressed in intestinal smooth muscles | Mus musculus | - |
| oral epithelium | - |
Mus musculus | - |
| renal tubule | - |
Mus musculus | - |
| testis | PRDM8 of 70 kDa | Mus musculus | - |
| tongue | PRDM8 is expressed most prominently in striated skeletal muscle from the tongue | Mus musculus | - |
| Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H2A | - |
Mus musculus | S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + ? | - |
? | |
| S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H2B | - |
Mus musculus | S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + ? | - |
? | |
| S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H3(K9) | PRDM8 specifically methylates H3(K9) of histones | Mus musculus | S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + ? | - |
? | |
| S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H4 | - |
Mus musculus | S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + ? | - |
? |
| Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
|---|---|---|
| histone methyltransferase | - |
Mus musculus |
| HMTase | - |
Mus musculus |
| PRDM8 | - |
Mus musculus |
| Organism | Comment | Expression |
|---|---|---|
| Mus musculus | the expression of 70 kDa PRDM8 in brain and testis abruptly increases 3 weeks after birth | up |
| General Information | Comment | Organism |
|---|---|---|
| physiological function | PRDM8 repressed the expression of steroidogenic markers, p450c17c and luteinizing hormone receptor, which indicates its regulatory role in mouse testis development and steroidogenesis | Mus musculus |