Gene
ARL8A
ARF like GTPase 8A
- HGNC 25192(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000143862(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 127829(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 1q32.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 1: 202,133,404–202,144,737 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 7 exons across 11.3 kb
- Protein
- 186 amino acids
- Also known as
- FLJ45195, Gie2
- Previous symbols
- ARL10B
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000272217.7NM_138795.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How ARL8A is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 1.8 kb of the gene's 11.3 kb; 561 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). ARL8A gene: ARF like GTPase 8A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/arl8a
Dante Labs. ARL8A gene: ARF like GTPase 8A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/arl8a
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