Gene Information
Gene NameRNASE8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length154
Protein NamesRibonuclease 8 (RNase 8) (EC 3.1.27.-)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age86 ( ENSG00000173431 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ8TDE3
Gene CardRNASE8
Uniprot IDQ8TDE3
PfamPF00074
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.44143803)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ RNASE8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsRNASE7, RNASE10, RNASE9, RNASE6, RNASE2, RNASE3, RNASE1, RNASE11, ANG, RNASE4, RNASE12, RNASE13
Tissuesalivary.gland
Tissue SpecificityExpressed prominently in the placenta and is not detected in any other tissues examined.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs12437266 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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