The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen ADAM Metallopeptidase with thrombospondin Type 1 Motif, 8 across different species:

a disintegrin-like and metallopeptidase (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 (Adamts8), ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 (Adamts8), ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 (ADAMTS8), ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 (adamts8)

Other aliases include:

METH2, METH-2, ADAMTS8

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen ADAM Metallopeptidase with thrombospondin Type 1 Motif, 8:

a disintegrin-like and metalloprotease (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 – ADAMTS-8 precursor (A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 8) (ADAM-TS 8) (ADAM-TS8) (METH-2) – ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8 – a disintegrin-like and metallopeptidase (reprolysin type) with thrombospondin type 1 motif, 8

ADAM Metallopeptidase with thrombospondin Type 1 Motif, 8 fulfills a number of functions:

heparin binding – hydrolase activity – metal ion binding – metalloendopeptidase activity – metallopeptidase activity – peptidase activity – zinc ion binding

ADAM Metallopeptidase with thrombospondin Type 1 Motif, 8 is relevant to the following processes:

proteolysis

Locations for ADAM Metallopeptidase with thrombospondin Type 1 Motif, 8:

extracellular matrix – extracellular region – proteinaceous extracellular matrix – intracellular

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology