Gene Information
Gene NameCHD8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length2581
Protein NamesChromodomain-helicase-DNA-binding protein 8 (CHD-8) (EC 3.6.4.12) (ATP-dependent helicase CHD8) (Helicase with SNF2 domain 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000100888 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9HCK8
Gene CardCHD8
Uniprot IDQ9HCK8
PfamPF07533; PF00385; PF00271; PF00176
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.460349094)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Chd8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Chd8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CHD8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCHD6, CHD9, CHD7
ParalogsCHD7, SMARCA1, RAD54B, HLTF, HELLS, SHPRH, BTAF1, ZRANB3, SMARCA5, TTF2, SMARCA2, CHD9, SMARCAL1, CHD1L, CHD3, RAD54L2, SMARCAD1, CHD4, ATRX, INO80, CHD6, SRCAP, CHD1, CHD2, RAD54L, EP400, ERCC6, ERCC6L, CHD5, SMARCA4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2CKA  (NMR  2DL6  (NMR 
DBSNP rs996150988 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03071, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18378692, ECO:0000269|PubMed:20453063}. Note=Localizes to the promoter regions of several CTNNB1-responsive genes. Also present at known CTCF target sites. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_03071}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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