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Toll-like receptor 8: Function, Clinical significance & Overview

Toll-like receptor 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TLR8 gene. TLR8 has also been designated as CD288 (cluster of differentiation 288). It is a member of the toll-like receptor (TLR) family.

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Toll-like receptor 8 topic overview

The analysis highlights Function, Clinical significance and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around Toll-like receptor 8.

Related topics
16
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
19
Extracted relationships
100
Related term clusters
10
Bridge connections
19

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Function · 9 topics
Overview · 4 topics
Clinical significance · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aliases
TLR8, CD288, toll like receptor 8, hIMD98
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3W3G, 3W3J, 3W3K, 3W3L, 3W3M, 3W3N, 3WN4, 4QBZ, 4QC0, 4R07, 4R08, 4R09, 4R0A, 4R6A, 5AWB, 5AWD, 5HDH, 5AWA
Band
Xp22.2 · X|X F5
Bgee
monocyte · blood · granulocyte · visceral pleura · trabecular bone
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
X chromosome (human) · X chromosome (mouse)

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Overview

Function

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Advanced semantic analysis

How Toll-like receptor 8 connects Entity context

The extracted context around Toll-like receptor 8 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Toll-like receptor 8 → cellular response to mechanical stimulus, defense response to virus, DNA binding, double-stranded RNA binding, endolysosome membrane, endoplasmic reticulum membrane, endosome membrane, external side of plasma membrane, Golgi membrane, I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB signaling, identical protein binding, immune response, immune system process, immunoglobulin mediated immune response, inflammatory response, innate immune response, integral component of membrane, integral component of plasma membrane, membrane, microglial cell activation Another extracted example is Toll-like receptor 8 → appendix, blastocyst, blood, bone marrow, calvaria, embryo, esophagus, granulocyte, lower lobe of lung, monocyte, muscle of thigh, parietal pleura, secondary oocyte, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, trabecular bone, visceral pleura, zygote. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Toll-like receptor 8

Top relations

Gene ontology · 35
Toll-like receptor 8 → cellular response to mechanical stimulus, defense response to virus, DNA binding, double-stranded RNA binding, endolysosome membrane, endoplasmic reticulum membrane, endosome membrane, external side of plasma membrane, Golgi membrane, I-kappaB kinase/NF-kappaB signaling, identical protein binding, immune response, immune system process, immunoglobulin mediated immune response, inflammatory response, innate immune response, integral component of membrane, integral component of plasma membrane, membrane, microglial cell activation
Bgee · 18
Toll-like receptor 8 → appendix, blastocyst, blood, bone marrow, calvaria, embryo, esophagus, granulocyte, lower lobe of lung, monocyte, muscle of thigh, parietal pleura, secondary oocyte, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, trabecular bone, visceral pleura, zygote
RNA expression pattern · 18
Toll-like receptor 8 → appendix, blastocyst, blood, bone marrow, calvaria, embryo, esophagus, granulocyte, lower lobe of lung, monocyte, muscle of thigh, parietal pleura, secondary oocyte, spleen, stroma of bone marrow, trabecular bone, visceral pleura, zygote
Band · 2
Toll-like receptor 8 → Xp22.2, X|X F5
Chr. · 2
Toll-like receptor 8 → X chromosome (human), X chromosome (mouse)
End · 2
Toll-like receptor 8 → 12,923,169 bp, 166,047,325 bp
Aliases · 1
Toll-like receptor 8 → TLR8, CD288, toll like receptor 8, hIMD98
Available structures · 1
Toll-like receptor 8 → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3W3G, 3W3J, 3W3K, 3W3L, 3W3M, 3W3N, 3WN4, 4QBZ, 4QC0, 4R07, 4R08, 4R09, 4R0A, 4R6A, 5AWB, 5AWD, 5HDH, 5AWA
BioGPS · 1
Toll-like receptor 8 → More reference expression data
Databases · 1
Toll-like receptor 8 → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

Important terminology

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Important terminology

tlr8 receptor bp human gene toll-like chr band chromosome rna function humans protein external single-stranded activation location also family mouse

Toll-like receptor 8 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 100 structured relationships around Toll-like receptor 8. Examples in this analysis include Toll-like receptor 8 → Aliases → TLR8, CD288, toll like receptor 8, hIMD98 and Toll-like receptor 8 → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3W3G, 3W3J, 3W3K, 3W3L, 3W3M, 3W3N, 3WN4, 4QBZ, 4QC0, 4R07, 4R08, 4R09, 4R0A, 4R6A, 5AWB, 5AWD, 5HDH, 5AWA. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Toll-like receptor 8AliasesTLR8, CD288, toll like receptor 8, hIMD981.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Available structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes3W3G, 3W3J, 3W3K, 3W3L, 3W3M, 3W3N, 3WN4, 4QBZ, 4QC0, 4R07, 4R08, 4R09, 4R0A, 4R6A, 5AWB, 5AWD, 5HDH, 5AWA1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8BandXp22.21.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8BandX|X F51.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeemonocyte1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeblood1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeegranulocyte1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeevisceral pleura1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeetrabecular bone1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeebone marrow1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeespleen1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeappendix1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeparietal pleura1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeelower lobe of lung1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeezygote1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeembryo1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeestroma of bone marrow1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeesecondary oocyte1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeecalvaria1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeesophagus1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeemuscle of thigh1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Bgeeblastocyst1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Chr.X chromosome (human)1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Chr.X chromosome (mouse)1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8End12,923,169 bp1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8End166,047,325 bp1.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8EnsemblENSG000001019161.00infobox
Toll-like receptor 8Entrez513111.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Toll-like receptor 8 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Receptor, Toll-like and Humans. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Toll-like receptor 8, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Toll-like receptor 8 with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Toll-like receptor 8 — Function · splits 10 ⟂ 10
Toll-like receptor 8 — Overview · splits 15 ⟂ 5
Toll-like receptor 8 — Clinical significance · splits 16 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Toll-like receptor 8

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples100
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Toll-like receptor 8 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Function, Clinical significance & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Toll-like receptor 8 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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