CLN8

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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Summary

CLN8 is a gene[1]. CLN8 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

Key Facts

  • HomoloGene ID: 10340[3]
  • Genomic start: 1755778[4], 1703944[5]
  • Genomic end: 1801711[6], 1734738[7]
  • Ortholog: Cln8[8]
  • Encodes: CLN8 transmembrane ER and ERGIC protein[9], Protein CLN8[10]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[11]
  • Chromosome: human chromosome 8[12]
  • Genetic association: neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 8[13], neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 8 northern epilepsy variant[14], neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis[15]
  • Strand orientation: forward strand[16]
  • Cytogenetic location: 8p23.3[17]
  • Expressed in: corpus callosum[18], C1 segment[19], stromal cell of endometrium[20], monocyte[21], placenta[22], substantia nigra[23], tonsil[24], skin of leg[25], liver[26], skin of abdomen[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . NCBI homo sapiens annotation release 107. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ClinGen. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hgnc gene symbol → CLN8
    Genetic association → neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 8, neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 8 northern epilepsy variant, neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
    Refseq rna id → NM_001034061, NM_018941, XM_005266021 +7
    Microsoft academic id (discontinued) → 2779181360
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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