Gene Information
Gene NameCBX8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length389
Protein NamesChromobox protein homolog 8 (Polycomb 3 homolog) (Pc3) (hPc3) (Rectachrome 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000141570 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9HC52
Gene CardCBX8
Uniprot IDQ9HC52
PfamPF17218; PF00385
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.377626684)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cbx8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cbx8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CBX8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCBX6, NPTXR, CBX1, CBX3, CBX4, CBX7, CBX2, CBX5
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2N4Q  (NMR  3I91  (X-ray  1.55A  5EQ0  (X-ray  1.18A 
DBSNP rs4889891 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21282530}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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