Predicted to enable signaling receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in T cell receptor signaling pathway and regulation of cytokine production. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in external side of plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Forensic Context
A study in humans identified the BTNL8 as one of the top ten upregulated differentially expressed genes in peripheral blood samples from myocardial infarction patients compared to healthy controls [Zhao et al. DOI:10.3892/etm.2017.5580].