Gene Information
Gene NamePCDHA8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length950
Protein NamesProtocadherin alpha-8 (PCDH-alpha-8)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age25 ( ENSG00000204962 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y5H6
Gene CardPCDHA8
Uniprot IDQ9Y5H6
PfamPF00028; PF08266; PF15974
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.674782616)
Ortholog in AnimalsMouse_ Pcdha6 ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsPCDH17, PCDH8, PCDH19, PCDH10, PCDH18
ParalogsCDHR4, PCDHGB3, PCDHGB1, PCDHGA3, PCDH17, PCDHA13, PCDHGA8, PCDHB16, PCDHA11, PCDHGB6, PCDHGC5, PCDHGC4, PCDHB9, PCDHB10, PCDHA12, PCDHA10, PCDHA9, PCDHA7, PCDHA5, PCDH10, PCDHB6, PCDH15, PCDHB13, PCDHB2, PCDHGA7, PCDHGC3, PCDHB1, PCDHGA5, PCDHA3, PCDHAC2, PCDHB4, PCDHA4, PCDHB5, PCDHGA10, PCDHGB2, PCDH19, PCDH8, PCDH18, PCDHGA1, PCDHGA11, PCDHGA12, PCDHGA2, PCDHB7, PCDHGB7, PCDH12, PCDHGA9, PCDHGB4, PCDHGB5, PCDHA2, PCDHB12, PCDHB11, PCDHB14, PCDHB8, PCDHGA4, PCDHB15, CDH16, PCDHA1, PCDHB3, PCDHAC1, PCDHGA6, PCDHA6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs3756331  rs525886  rs6580012 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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