| Gene Symbol | TLR8 |
| Full Name | Toll-Like Receptor 8 |
| Chromosome | Xp22.2 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | myeloid cells and recognizes single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) from viruses as well as synthetic antiviral compounds |
| Molecular Weight | 110 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 200 aa |
| Pathways | MAPK |
| UniProt ID | [Q9NYK5](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NYK5) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000101916 |
| OMIM | 300366 |
| GeneCards | TLR8 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TLR8 |
| Leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain | Consists of 25 LRR motifs that form the ligand-binding region |
| Associated Diseases | Ms |
| Interactions | TLR9, TLR3, INFLAMMATION, LIPOPHAGY, MTOR, RAB7A |
| KG Connections | 20 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |