Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
79053
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
ALG8 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
ALG8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
CDG1H, PCLD3
Disease Acronyms (UniProt) Disease acronyms from UniProt database
CDG1H, PCLD3
Chromosome Chromosome number
11
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
11q14.1
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of the ALG6/ALG8 glucosyltransferase family. The encoded protein catalyzes the addition of the second glucose residue to the lipid-linked oligosaccharide precursor for N-linked glycosylation of proteins. Mutations in this gene h
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121908293 T>A,C,G Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant, 5 prime UTR variant, missense variant
rs121908294 C>A,T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant, missense variant
rs139832787 C>T Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, uncertain-significance Splice donor variant
rs146603801 G>A Conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, uncertain-significance Coding sequence variant, non coding transcript variant, missense variant
rs200888240 G>A,C Pathogenic 5 prime UTR variant, non coding transcript variant, missense variant, stop gained, coding sequence variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT027758 hsa-miR-98-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT482094 hsa-miR-665 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT482092 hsa-miR-4459 PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT482093 hsa-miR-5681a PAR-CLIP 23592263
MIRT482091 hsa-miR-6730-5p PAR-CLIP 23592263
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000033 Function Alpha-1,3-mannosyltransferase activity IMP 12480927
GO:0004583 Function Dolichyl-phosphate-glucose-glycolipid alpha-glucosyltransferase activity TAS
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25910212, 32296183
GO:0005789 Component Endoplasmic reticulum membrane IBA 21873635
GO:0005789 Component Endoplasmic reticulum membrane TAS
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608103 23161 ENSG00000159063
Protein
UniProt ID Q9BVK2
Protein name Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.265) (Asparagine-linked glycosylation protein 8 homolog) (Dol-P-Glc:Glc(1)Man(9)GlcNAc(2)-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase) (Dolichyl-P-Glc:Glc1Man9GlcNAc2-PP-dolichyl
Protein function Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase that operates in the biosynthetic pathway of dolichol-linked oligosaccharides, the glycan precursors employed in protein asparagine (N)-glycosylation. The assembly of dolichol-
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF03155 Alg6_Alg8 21 510 ALG6, ALG8 glycosyltransferase family Family
Sequence
Sequence length 526
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  N-Glycan biosynthesis
Metabolic pathways
  Biosynthesis of the N-glycan precursor (dolichol lipid-linked oligosaccharide, LLO) and transfer to a nascent protein
Defective ALG8 causes ALG8-CDG (CDG-1h)
Associated diseases Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Causal
Disease term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Anemia Anemia rs118204044, rs118204045, rs118204046, rs121918330, rs869320719, rs869312029, rs121918332, rs869320724, rs767094129, rs786205058, rs786205059, rs137853119, rs137853120, rs137853121, rs1384933966
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Cataract Cataract rs118203965, rs118203966, rs104893685, rs121908938, rs104894175, rs121909048, rs28937573, rs121909049, rs121909050, rs74315488, rs80358200, rs80358203, rs121434643, rs56141211, rs132630322
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Cholestasis Cholestasis rs121909103, rs751511532, rs376368459, rs762702807, rs1578490102, rs1578499691, rs1578504946, rs1317656688, rs199791850, rs1452792080, rs1578491039
Congenital disorder of glycosylation Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1H, ALG8-CDG rs121434387, rs1264383808, rs766244312, rs1555497568, rs1555496968, rs267606740, rs1568296260, rs1562937199, rs28939378, rs121908583, rs1568757730, rs28936415, rs587776874, rs387906831, rs151173406
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19688606, 15235028, 31420886, 27604308
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Mental depression Depressive disorder 22348086 ClinVar
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Autism Spectrum Disorder Associate 35716054
Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation Associate 35211808, 38323760
Cysts Associate 37628703
Depressive Disorder Associate 22348086
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Associate 22348086
Genetic Diseases Inborn Associate 22348086
Intellectual Disability Associate 35716054
Kidney Diseases Cystic Associate 36573973, 37628703
Ovarian Neoplasms Associate 35281472
Polycystic Kidney Autosomal Dominant Associate 30135240