Gene Information
Gene NameGNG8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length69
Protein NamesGuanine nucleotide-binding protein G(I)/G(S)/G(O) subunit gamma-T2 (G gamma-C) (G-gamma-8) (G-gamma-9) (Guanine nucleotide binding protein gamma transducing activity polypeptide 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000167414 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO14610
Gene CardGNGT2
Uniprot IDO14610
PfamPF00631
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.26847905)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GNG8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GNG8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GNG8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Gng8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GNG8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Gng8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ GNG8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGNG3, GNG2
ParalogsGNG11, GNG5, GNGT1, GNG5P2, GNGT2, GNG10, GNG2, GNG4, GNG3, GNG12, GNG7
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityRetinal cones.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.12(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs9895097 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000305};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000305};
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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