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Scn8a

protein-coding gene in the species Rattus norvegicus
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q24410868

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene[2]
Chromosome
rat chromosome 7[13]
Cytogenetic location
7q36[15]
Encodes
Sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 8[11]
Expressed in
Cortex of frontal lobe, cerebellum, testicle, human kidney[16][17][18]
Found in taxon
brown rat[12]
Genomic end
142684114[5]
Genomic start
142575672[4]
HomoloGene ID
7927[3]
Ortholog
Scn8a, scn8ab, scn8aa, SCN8A, para[6][7][8][9][10]
Strand orientation
forward strand[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Scn8a en sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 8
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Ensembl gene ID
ENSRNOG00000005309
Ensembl transcript ID
ENSRNOT00000080923, ENSRNOT00000008160
Entrez Gene ID
29710
Exact match
identifiers.org
Rat Genome Database ID
3638
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_019266

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Summary

Scn8a is a gene[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . NCBI Rattus norvegicus Annotation Release 105. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Entrez Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Orthologous MAtrix. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Entrez Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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