Gene Information
Gene NameNAT8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length227
Protein NamesN-acetyltransferase 8 (EC 2.3.1.-) (Acetyltransferase 2) (ATase2) (Camello-like protein 1) (Cysteinyl-conjugate N-acetyltransferase) (CCNAT) (EC 2.3.1.80)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age18 ( ENSG00000144035 )
Evolutionary StageCellular_organisms
AlphaFoldDBQ9UHE5
Gene CardNAT8
Uniprot IDQ9UHE5
PfamPF00583
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.009415448)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ NAT8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Nat8f1 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f6 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f7 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f5 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f3 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f4 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Nat8f2 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8b ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8f2 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8f1 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8f5 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8f4 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8f3 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Nat8 ( ortholog_many2many )
OhnologsNAT8L
ParalogsNAT8B, NAT14, NAT8L
Tissuekidney, cortex.of.kidney
Tissue SpecificityPreferentially expressed in liver and kidney. Also detected in brain (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22267734, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9852678}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.2(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs13424561  rs13538 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment membrane;
Single-pass type II membrane protein. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane;
Single-pass type II membrane protein.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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