Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
56978
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
PR/SET domain 8
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
PRDM8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
EPM10, KMT8D, PFM5
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
EPM10
Chromosome Chromosome number
4
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
4q21.21
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a protein that belongs to a conserved family of histone methyltransferases that predominantly act as negative regulators of transcription. The encoded protein contains an N-terminal Su(var)3-9, Enhancer-of-zeste, and Trithorax (SET) doma
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs863225286 T>C Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT025734 hsa-miR-7-5p Microarray 17612493
MIRT737368 hsa-miR-20a-5p Immunoprecipitaion (IP), qRT-PCR 32344701
MIRT1260363 hsa-miR-1275 CLIP-seq
MIRT1260364 hsa-miR-1323 CLIP-seq
MIRT1260365 hsa-miR-1908 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0003677 Function DNA binding IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 22961547
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IBA 21873635
GO:0005634 Component Nucleus IDA 22961547
GO:0006355 Process Regulation of transcription, DNA-templated IBA 21873635
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
616639 13993 ENSG00000152784
Protein
UniProt ID Q9NQV8
Protein name PR domain zinc finger protein 8 (EC 2.1.1.-) (PR domain-containing protein 8)
Protein function Probable histone methyltransferase, preferentially acting on 'Lys-9' of histone H3 (By similarity). Involved in the control of steroidogenesis through transcriptional repression of steroidogenesis marker genes such as CYP17A1 and LHCGR (By simil
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00096 zf-C2H2 666 688 Zinc finger, C2H2 type Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in brain, heart, skeletal muscle, testes, prostate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22961547}.
Sequence
MEDTGIQRGIWDGDAKAVQQCLTDIFTSVYTTCDIPENAIFGPCVLSHTSLYDSIAFIAL
KSTDKRTVPYIFRVDTSAANGSSEGLMWLRLVQSARDKEEQNLEAYIKNGQLFYRSLRRI
AKDEELLVWYGKELTELLLLCPSRSHNKMNGSSPYTCLECSQRFQFEFPYVAHLRFRCPK
RLHSADISPQDEQGGGVGTKDHGGGGGGGKDQQQQQQEAPLGPGPKFCKAGPLHHYPSPS
PESSNPSAAAGGSSAKPSTDFHNLARELENSRGGSSCSPAQSLSSGSGSGGGGGHQEAEL
SPDGIATGGGKGKRKFPEEAAEGGGGAGLVGGRGRFVERPLPASKEDLVCTPQQYRASGS
YFGLEENGRLFAPPSPETGEAKRSAFVEVKKAARAASLQEEGTADGAGVASEDQDAGGGG
GSSTPAAASPVGAEKLLAPRPGGPLPSRLEGGSPARGSAFTSVPQLGSAGSTSGGGGTGA
GAAGGAGGGQGAASDERKSAFSQPARSFSQLSPLVLGQKLGALEPCHPADGVGPTRLYPA
AADPLAVKLQGAADLNGGCGSLPSGGGGLPKQSPFLYATAFWPKSSAAAAAAAAAAAAGP
LQLQLPSALTLLPPSFTSLCLPAQNWCAKCNASFRMTSDLVYHMRSHHKKEYAMEPLVKR
RREEKLKCPICNESFRERHHLSRHMTSHN
Sequence length 689
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Action myoclonus-renal failure syndrome Action Myoclonus-Renal Failure Syndrome rs727502772, rs727502773, rs121909118, rs121909119, rs727502781, rs727502782, rs200053119, rs886041078, rs886041077, rs886041076, rs886041075, rs995674389, rs1553948516, rs1578733075
Cerebellar ataxia Progressive cerebellar ataxia rs28936415, rs199476133, rs540331226, rs797046006, rs863224069, rs138358708, rs1057519429, rs750959420, rs1568440440, rs1597846084, rs759460806, rs761486324, rs1240335250, rs1596489887
Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy rs60216939
Lafora disease Early-onset Lafora body disease rs28940575, rs28940576, rs587776542, rs121917876, rs104893950, rs137852917, rs137852915, rs587776553, rs137852916, rs587776554, rs104893955, rs769301934, rs796052427, rs796052424, rs750465793
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Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Spastic tetraparesis Spastic tetraparesis ClinVar
Lafora Disease early-onset Lafora body disease GenCC
Hypertension Hypertension GWAS
Coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease GWAS
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Aging Premature Associate 32819411
Anemia Aplastic Associate 26909595, 32819411
Arthritis Rheumatoid Associate 31037071
Bone Marrow Failure Disorders Associate 26909595, 32819411
Cerebellar Ataxia Associate 37584462
Cerebellar Ataxia Deafness and Narcolepsy Associate 37584462
Dementia Associate 37584462
Down Syndrome Associate 28861129, 32819411
Dyskeratosis Congenita Associate 26909595, 28861129, 32819411
Epilepsies Myoclonic Associate 22961547