Gene
CCT8L2
chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 8 like 2
- HGNC 15553↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000198445↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 150160↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 22q11.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 22: 16,590,751–16,592,810 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 1 exon across 2.1 kb
- Protein
- 557 amino acids
- Also known as
- CESK1
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000359963.4NM_014406.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How CCT8L2 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 2.1 kb of the gene's 2.1 kb; 1,674 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Clinical
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.). CCT8L2 gene: chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 8 like 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/cct8l2
Dante Labs. CCT8L2 gene: chaperonin containing TCP1 subunit 8 like 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/cct8l2
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