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TTC8

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18049520

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 14[14]
Cytogenetic location
14q31.3[17]
Encodes
Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 8, Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 8 isoform 1[11][12]
Expressed in
left ovary, islet of Langerhans, right adrenal cortex, right uterine tube, pituitary gland, right ovary, anterior pituitary, left adrenal gland, left adrenal cortex, stromal cell of endometrium[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[13]
Genetic association
retinitis pigmentosa 51[15]
Genomic end
88881078, 89344335[6][7]
Genomic start
88824153, 89290497[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
14988[3]
Ortholog
Ttc8, Ttc8, bbs-8, ttc8, BBS8[8][9][10]
Strand orientation
forward strand[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en BBS8 en RP51 en tetratricopeptide repeat domain 8 en TTC8 ar TTC٨

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 3
pituitary gland, islet of Langerhans, anterior pituitary
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 14
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

TTC8 is a gene[1]. TTC8 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. 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] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Orthologous MAtrix. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . 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. 25w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 14
    Subclass of → protein-coding gene
    Encodes → Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 8, Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 8 isoform 1
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [gsw] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32569: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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