MEG8 (maternally expressed 8, small nucleolar RNA host gene)

Gene

• Entrez ID: 79104
• Gene name: Maternally expressed 8, small nucleolar RNA host gene
• Gene symbol: MEG8
• Synonyms (NCBI Gene): Bsr, Irm, LINC00024, NCRNA00024, Rian, SNHG23, SNHG24, lnc-MGC
• Chromosome: 14
• Chromosome location: 14q32.2-q32.31
• Summary: This gene is located in a cluster of imprinted genes on chromosome 14q32.3. It encodes a a non-protein coding transcript that is preferentially expressed from the maternal allele in skeletal muscle, and appears to be coordinately regulated with other impr

Gene ontology (GO)

GO ID	Ontology	Definition	Evidence	Reference
GO:0005634	Component	Nucleus	IEA

Other IDs

• MIM: 613648
• HGNC: 14574
• e!Ensembl: HGNC

Associated diseases

Causal
Disease term	Disease name	dbSNP ID	References
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS 6 (disorder), AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS 1, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE	rs267607084, rs312262720, rs312262752, rs121908287, rs121908288, rs29001584, rs28941475, rs121434378, rs386134173, rs386134174, rs80356730, rs80356727, rs4884357, rs80356717, rs80356733, rs80356731, rs80356726, rs267606928, rs267606929, rs121434591, rs121912431, rs121912432, rs121912433, rs121912434, rs121912435, rs121912440, rs121912436, rs121912437, rs121912438, rs121912439, rs74315452, rs121912442, rs121912443, rs121912444, rs121912446, rs121912447, rs1197141604, rs121912448, rs121912449, rs121912450, rs121912451, rs121912452, rs121912453, rs121912454, rs369600566, rs121912455, rs121912456, rs121912457, rs121912458, rs1555836889, rs121909667, rs121909668, rs121909669, rs121909671, rs121909535, rs121909537, rs121909538, rs121909539, rs121909540, rs121909542, rs121909544, rs80356734, rs367543041, rs80356740, rs80356719, rs80356721, rs80356723, rs80356725, rs387906627, rs387906628, rs387906709, rs387906710, rs387906711, rs387906829, rs387907264, rs387907265, rs387907266, rs312262739, rs312262709, rs312262749, rs200793464, rs147713329, rs312262788, rs397514262, rs63751180, rs587777132, rs730880025, rs730880026, rs730880027, rs368743618, rs730880029, rs730882255, rs730882256, rs786205611, rs121912441, rs199947197, rs780136067, rs772731615, rs879253926, rs879254294, rs764717219, rs886041390, rs750159428, rs753207473, rs267607087, rs767350733, rs778305085, rs1554707680, rs1554707622, rs1393363759, rs750959420, rs1555509569, rs1554716504, rs11556620, rs1247392012, rs142083484, rs140385286, rs371575563, rs1402429085, rs1555179091, rs1555179087, rs746971952, rs1555836950, rs368276916, rs140376902, rs747220413, rs76731700, rs770684782, rs1200906022, rs1804449, rs1482760341, rs769898852, rs140599944, rs757972700, rs1555451521, rs1592362719, rs1555836803, rs763455928, rs1378590183, rs1583695322, rs1362178149, rs1197928094, rs368751524, rs1555509609, rs1574787779, rs1601157750, rs1301635320, rs1341055534, rs1402092579, rs1568809172, rs1555836170, rs1315541036, rs1339283341, rs1643659556, rs1644506661, rs1435710212, rs1553122918, rs1689580631, rs374047961, rs775935265, rs2076486420, rs1820836522, rs757260058, rs1844420892, rs1833371664, rs1833438306, rs1833451208, rs2083790483, rs1303294230, rs1226110412, rs2053207945, rs2053208751, rs2053501632, rs2053539304, rs1567479067, rs544088874, rs1228194239, rs1568807400, rs1169198442, rs2049594204, rs2049594311, rs1568810641, rs1568811372, rs2049618449, rs1476760624, rs2079347087	24529757
Lateral sclerosis	AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS 1, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Sporadic	rs386134181, rs386134176, rs386134174, rs386134184, rs386134178, rs1693780539, rs1574698048	24529757