Gene Information
Gene NameUGT1A8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length530
Protein NamesUDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A8 (UGT1A8) (EC 2.4.1.17) (UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-8) (UDPGT 1-8) (UGT1*8) (UGT1-08) (UGT1.8) (UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-H) (UGT-1H) (UGT1H)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age3 ( ENSG00000242366 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9HAW9
Gene CardUGT1A8
Uniprot IDQ9HAW9
PfamPF00201
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.44354878)
Ortholog in AnimalsDog_ UGT1A6 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Ugt1a8 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Ugt1a9 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Ugt1a10 ( ortholog_many2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsUGT2B15, UGT2B17, UGT2A3, UGT3A1, UGT1A3, UGT1A4, UGT1A5, UGT8, UGT2B4, UGT2B7, UGT3A2, UGT1A1, UGT2A1, UGT2A2, UGT1A6, UGT2B10, UGT2B11, UGT2B28, UGT1A10, UGT1A7, UGT1A9
Tissuecolon, urinary.bladder
Tissue Specificity[Isoform 1]: Expressed in kidney, colon and small intestine (PubMed:18004212). Not expressed in liver (PubMed:18004212). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18004212}.;
[Isoform 2]: Expressed in liver, kidney, colon and small intestine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18004212}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs45504099  rs17862841  rs1042597  rs1042597  rs1126803  rs72551325  rs17863762 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:17179145};
Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
click here to return to the previous page