CASP8

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q14911965
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CASP8

Summary

CASP8 is a gene[1]. CASP8 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • CASP8's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • CASP8 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • CASP8's Commons category is recorded as Caspase 8[5].
  • CASP8's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 7657[6].
  • CASP8's genomic start is recorded as 201233443[7].
  • CASP8's genomic start is recorded as 202098166[8].
  • CASP8's genomic end is recorded as 201287711[9].
  • CASP8's genomic end is recorded as 202152434[10].
  • CASP8's ortholog is recorded as Casp8[11].
  • CASP8's ortholog is recorded as Casp8[12].
  • CASP8's ortholog is recorded as casp8l1[13].
  • CASP8's ortholog is recorded as casp8[14].
  • CASP8's encodes is recorded as Caspase 8[15].
  • CASP8's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[16].
  • CASP8's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 2[17].
  • CASP8's genetic association is recorded as caspase-8 deficiency[18].
  • CASP8's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand[19].
  • CASP8's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/841[20].
  • CASP8's cytogenetic location is recorded as 2q33.1[21].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as monocyte[22].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as blood[23].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as granulocyte[24].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as buccal mucosa cell[25].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as bone marrow cell[26].
  • CASP8's expressed in is recorded as spleen[27].

Why It Matters

CASP8 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] CASP8 has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] CASP8 is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q905695. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association caspase-8 deficiency
    Subclass of
    Chromosome human chromosome 2
    Strand orientation forward strand
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