KCTD8

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
KCTD8
Identifiers
AliasesKCTD8, potassium channel tetramerization domain containing 8
External IDsOMIM: 618442; MGI: 2443804; HomoloGene: 18464; GeneCards: KCTD8; OMA:KCTD8 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 4 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 4 (human)[1]
Chromosome 4 (human)
Genomic location for KCTD8
Genomic location for KCTD8
Band4p13Start44,173,903 bp[1]
End44,448,809 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 5 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 5 (mouse)[2]
Chromosome 5 (mouse)
Genomic location for KCTD8
Genomic location for KCTD8
Band5|5 C3.1Start69,266,628 bp[2]
End69,499,022 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • cerebellar vermis

  • corpus callosum

  • cerebellar hemisphere

  • right hemisphere of cerebellum

  • gonad

  • prefrontal cortex

  • superior frontal gyrus

  • primary visual cortex

  • spinal cord

  • C1 segment
Top expressed in
  • habenula

  • lumbar spinal ganglion

  • inferior colliculus

  • cerebellar vermis

  • lobe of cerebellum

  • medial vestibular nucleus

  • globus pallidus

  • nucleus accumbens

  • facial motor nucleus

  • vestibular membrane of cochlear duct
More reference expression data
BioGPS
n/a
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

386617

243043

Ensembl

ENSG00000183783

ENSMUSG00000037653

UniProt

Q6ZWB6

Q50H33

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_198353

NM_175519

RefSeq (protein)

NP_938167

NP_780728

Location (UCSC)Chr 4: 44.17 – 44.45 MbChr 5: 69.27 – 69.5 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
View/Edit HumanView/Edit Mouse

Potassium channel tetramerization domain containing 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCTD8 gene. [5]


References

  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000183783 – Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000037653 – Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ "Entrez Gene: Potassium channel tetramerization domain containing 8". Retrieved 2016-06-21.

Further reading

  • Paus T, Bernard M, Chakravarty MM, Davey Smith G, Gillis J, Lourdusamy A, Melka MG, Leonard G, Pavlidis P, Perron M, Pike GB, Richer L, Schumann G, Timpson N, Toro R, Veillette S, Pausova Z (2012). "KCTD8 gene and brain growth in adverse intrauterine environment: a genome-wide association study". Cereb. Cortex. 22 (11): 2634–42. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhr350. PMC 3464418. PMID 22156575.


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