Scn8a

protein-coding gene in the species Mus musculus

Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18253953

Facts

12 properties

Instance of: gene
Subclass of: protein-coding gene^[2]
Chromosome: mouse chromosome 15
Cytogenetic location: 15 56.39 cM|15 F1
Encodes: Sodium channel, voltage-gated, type VIII, alpha
Expressed in: pontine nuclei, subiculum, cerebellar vermis, prefrontal cortex, primary motor cortex, deep cerebellar nuclei, medial dorsal nucleus, medial vestibular nucleus, lobe of cerebellum, lateral geniculate nucleus
Found in taxon: house mouse
Genomic end: 100943819^[5]
Genomic start: 100767739^[4]
HomoloGene ID: 7927^[3]
Ortholog: Scn8a, scn8aa, scn8ab, SCN8A, para^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]
Strand orientation: forward strand

🏷️ Also known as

en AI853486 en C630029C19Rik en dmu en med en mnd-2 en mnd2 en NaCh6 en Nav1.6 en nmf2 en nmf335 en nmf58 en nur14 en Scn8a en seal en sodium channel, voltage-gated, type VIII, alpha

🔖 Identifiers · 7

Ensembl gene ID: ENSMUSG00000023033
Ensembl transcript ID: ENSMUST00000082209, ENSMUST00000096198, ENSMUST00000108908, ENSMUST00000108909, ENSMUST00000108910, ENSMUST00000200933, ENSMUST00000200959, ENSMUST00000200963, ENSMUST00000201246, ENSMUST00000201438, ENSMUST00000201484, ENSMUST00000201518, ENSMUST00000201549, ENSMUST00000202071, ENSMUST00000202347, ENSMUST00000202349, ENSMUST00000202452, ENSMUST00000202527, ENSMUST00000202702, ENSMUST00000202971
Entrez Gene ID: 20273
Exact match: identifiers.org
MGI Gene Symbol: Scn8a
Mouse Genome Informatics ID: MGI:103169
RefSeq RNA ID: NM_001077499, NM_011323, XM_006520651, XM_006520655, XM_006520656, XM_017316512, XM_017316513, XM_017316514, XM_017316515, XM_017316516, XM_017316517, XM_017316519, XR_004938811

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Summary

Scn8a is a gene^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Scn8a — subclass of (P279): protein-coding gene. Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Scn8a — HomoloGene ID (P593): 7927. Entrez Gene. Retrieved 2022-02-13. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Scn8a — genomic start (P644): 100767739. ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Scn8a — genomic end (P645): 100943819. ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Scn8a — ortholog (P684): Scn8a. HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Scn8a — ortholog (P684): scn8aa. HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Scn8a — ortholog (P684): scn8ab. HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Scn8a — ortholog (P684): SCN8A. HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Scn8a is an instance of gene (Q7187) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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