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Gene

ATXN8

ataxin 8

Summary

Cytogenetic location
13q21.33
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads ATXN8 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

Traits linked to ATXN8

The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions ATXN8 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.

External links

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). ATXN8 gene: ataxin 8. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/atxn8

Vancouver

Dante Labs. ATXN8 gene: ataxin 8 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/atxn8

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