Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
733
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Complement C8 gamma chain
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
C8G
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
C8C
Chromosome Chromosome number
9
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
9q34.3
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the lipocalin family. It is one of the three subunits that constitutes complement component 8 (C8), which is composed of a disulfide-linked C8 alpha-gamma heterodimer and a non-covalently associated C8 beta chai
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT017056 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT852923 hsa-miR-326 CLIP-seq
MIRT852924 hsa-miR-330-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT852925 hsa-miR-3909 CLIP-seq
MIRT852926 hsa-miR-4667-5p CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001848 Function Complement binding IBA 21873635
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
GO:0005579 Component Membrane attack complex IEA
GO:0006957 Process Complement activation, alternative pathway IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
120930 1354 ENSG00000176919
Protein
UniProt ID P07360
Protein name Complement component C8 gamma chain
Protein function Component of the membrane attack complex (MAC), a multiprotein complex activated by the complement cascade, which inserts into a target cell membrane and forms a pore, leading to target cell membrane rupture and cell lysis (PubMed:26841837, PubM
PDB 1IW2 , 1LF7 , 2OVA , 2OVD , 2OVE , 2QOS , 2RD7 , 3OJY , 6H03 , 6H04 , 7NYC , 7NYD , 8B0F , 8B0G , 8B0H
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00061 Lipocalin 48 186 Lipocalin / cytosolic fatty-acid binding protein family Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 202
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  Complement and coagulation cascades
Regulation of actin cytoskeleton
Prion disease
Amoebiasis
Coronavirus disease - COVID-19
Systemic lupus erythematosus
  Terminal pathway of complement
Regulation of Complement cascade
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Complement component deficiency Complement deficiency disease rs387906509, rs1467298230, rs1022194067, rs774370086, rs121964922, rs372345940, rs121913052, rs121913053, rs460897, rs121913054, rs121913056, rs121913058, rs796052138, rs41286844, rs121909592
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Immunodeficiency Immunodeficiency due to a late component of complement deficiency rs1565678077, rs121908002, rs1421444086, rs1565688667, rs944235493, rs121918314, rs587776713, rs137852678, rs587776714, rs128620188, rs2147483647, rs1569556522, rs137853331, rs137853332, rs179363866
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Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Atrophy Stimulate 37020564
Breast Neoplasms Associate 39199284
Fibrosis Associate 37020564
Glomerulonephritis Stimulate 37020564
Glomerulonephritis IGA Associate 37020564
Lupus Erythematosus Systemic Associate 36420131
Pain Associate 34608709
Renal Insufficiency Chronic Inhibit 32046176