SLC38A8

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18051434
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SLC38A8

Summary

SLC38A8 is a gene[1].

Key Facts

  • SLC38A8's instance of is recorded as gene[2].
  • SLC38A8 is a type of protein-coding gene[3].
  • SLC38A8's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 19028[4].
  • SLC38A8's genomic start is recorded as 84009667[5].
  • SLC38A8's genomic start is recorded as 84043272[6].
  • SLC38A8's genomic end is recorded as 84076241[7].
  • SLC38A8's genomic end is recorded as 84042795[8].
  • SLC38A8's ortholog is recorded as Slc38a8[9].
  • SLC38A8's ortholog is recorded as Slc38a8[10].
  • SLC38A8's ortholog is recorded as slc38a8b[11].
  • SLC38A8's ortholog is recorded as slc38a8a[12].
  • SLC38A8's encodes is recorded as Solute carrier family 38 member 8[13].
  • SLC38A8's encodes is recorded as Putative sodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter 8[14].
  • SLC38A8's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[15].
  • SLC38A8's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 16[16].
  • SLC38A8's genetic association is recorded as foveal hypoplasia-optic nerve decussation defect-anterior segment dysgenesis syndrome[17].
  • SLC38A8's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[18].
  • SLC38A8's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/146167[19].
  • SLC38A8's cytogenetic location is recorded as 16q23.3[20].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as testicle[21].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as amygdala[22].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as prefrontal cortex[23].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as Brodmann area 9[24].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as hypothalamus[25].
  • SLC38A8's expressed in is recorded as superior frontal gyrus[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 16
    Genomic start → 84009667, 84043272
    Ensembl gene id → ENSG00000166558
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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