XKR8, Official Symbol XKR8provided by HGNC Official Full Name XK related 8provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:25508 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000158156 MIM:619940; AllianceGenome:HGNC:25508 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as XRG8; hXkr8 Summary Enables phospholipid scramblase activity. Involved in engulfment of apoptotic cell; phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface; and positive regulation of myoblast differentiation. Located in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Ubiquitous expression in placenta (RPKM 5.8), bone marrow (RPKM 5.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all