Gene Information
Gene NameTMC8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length726
Protein NamesTransmembrane channel-like protein 8 (Epidermodysplasia verruciformis protein 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000167895 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ8IU68
Gene CardTMC8
Uniprot IDQ8IU68
PfamPF07810
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.819789335)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TMC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TMC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TMC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TMC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tmc8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TMC8 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tmc8 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTMC4, TMC5, TMC7
ParalogsTMC7, TMC4, TMC6, TMC5, TMC2, TMC1, TMC3
Tissuespleen
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in placenta, prostate and testis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12906855}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs7208422  rs11651675 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12426567};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12426567}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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