Gene Information
Gene NameWDR8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length460
Protein NamesWD repeat-containing protein WRAP73 (WD repeat-containing protein 8) (WD repeat-containing protein antisense to TP73 gene)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ9P2S5
Gene CardWRAP73
Uniprot IDQ9P2S5
PfamPF00400
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitous. Predominant expression in heart, brain, liver, thymus, prostate, and testis, and barely detectable expression in lung.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2760320  rs16823940 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000305}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14654843, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26545777, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26675238}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriole {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26675238}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriolar satellite {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26675238}. Note=Enriched in the proximal end of the mother centriole (PubMed:26545777). During ciliogenesis also associated with the basal body of the adjacent centriole (PubMed:26675238). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26545777, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26675238}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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