Gene Information
Gene NameCA8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length290
Protein NamesCarbonic anhydrase-related protein (CARP) (Carbonic anhydrase VIII) (CA-VIII)
Target Namecarbonic anhydrase-related protein
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000178538 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBP35219
Gene CardCA8
Uniprot IDP35219
PfamPF00194
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.317880626)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CA8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CA8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CA8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CA8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Car8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CA8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ca8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCA7
ParalogsCA9, CA5B, CA1, CA2, CA12, CA7, CA14, CA3, CA13, CA4, CA5A, CA6, CA11, CA10
Tissuebrain, testis
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2W2J  (X-ray  1.60A 
DBSNP rs267606695 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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