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Gene

EFCAB8

EF-hand calcium binding domain 8

Summary

Cytogenetic location
20q11.21
Coordinates
Chromosome 20: 32,858,923–32,961,845 (GRCh38)
Exons
27 exons across 102.9 kb
Protein
1,288 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000400522.9NM_001143967.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads EFCAB8 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How EFCAB8 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 20, with a bracket where EFCAB8 sits. EFCAB8 and 18 genes near it on chromosome 20, from 32,410,384 to 33,410,383.Chromosome 2020q11.21p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.3332.6 Mb32.8 Mb33 Mb33.2 Mb33.4 MbASXL1: 32,358,266–32,439,319, forward strandASXL1NOL4L: 32,443,059–32,585,352, reverse strandNOL4LC20orf203: 32,631,625–32,673,941, reverse strandC20orf203: 32,632,183–32,743,567, reverse strandCOMMD7: 32,702,648–32,743,977, reverse strandCOMMD7DNMT3B: 32,762,385–32,809,359, forward strandDNMT3BMAPRE1: 32,819,769–32,856,294, forward strandMAPRE1EFCAB8: 32,858,923–32,961,845, forward strandEFCAB8SUN5: 32,983,773–33,004,433, reverse strandSUN5BPIFB2: 33,007,696–33,023,709, forward strandBPIFB2BPIFB6: 33,029,189–33,044,230, forward strandBPIFB6BPIFB3: 33,053,903–33,073,847, forward strandBPIFB3BPIFB4: 33,079,643–33,111,751, forward strandBPIFB4BPIFA2: 33,161,768–33,181,412, forward strandBPIFA2BPIFA3: 33,217,310–33,227,806, forward strandBPIFA3BPIFA1: 33,235,987–33,243,311, forward strandBPIFA1BPIFB1: 33,273,480–33,310,382, forward strandBPIFB1CDK5RAP1: 33,348,588–33,401,561, reverse strandCDK5RAP1SNTA1: 33,407,955–33,443,897, reverse strandSNTA1Diagram of EFCAB8: 27 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 20Exon 1: 32,858,923–32,859,006, 84 basesExon 2: 32,863,783–32,863,834, 52 basesExon 3: 32,867,582–32,867,747, 166 basesExon 4: 32,875,926–32,876,044, 119 basesExon 5: 32,878,704–32,878,807, 104 basesExon 6: 32,885,505–32,885,640, 136 basesExon 7: 32,889,301–32,889,406, 106 basesExon 8: 32,892,213–32,892,297, 85 basesExon 9: 32,893,174–32,893,298, 125 basesExon 10: 32,896,454–32,896,527, 74 basesExon 11: 32,898,493–32,898,623, 131 basesExon 12: 32,906,562–32,906,629, 68 basesExon 13: 32,906,843–32,906,994, 152 basesExon 14: 32,908,275–32,908,412, 138 basesExon 15: 32,909,821–32,909,931, 111 basesExon 16: 32,911,480–32,911,707, 228 basesExon 17: 32,912,794–32,912,864, 71 basesExon 18: 32,917,301–32,917,505, 205 basesExon 19: 32,918,362–32,918,574, 213 basesExon 20: 32,920,078–32,920,215, 138 basesExon 21: 32,930,398–32,930,616, 219 basesExon 22: 32,931,178–32,931,336, 159 basesExon 23: 32,943,636–32,943,804, 169 basesExon 24: 32,958,421–32,958,550, 130 basesExon 25: 32,959,778–32,959,982, 205 basesExon 26: 32,960,063–32,960,161, 99 basesExon 27: 32,961,136–32,961,845, 710 bases11020275′3′

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 4.2 kb of the gene's 102.9 kb; 3,867 of those bases code for the 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

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). EFCAB8 gene: EF-hand calcium binding domain 8. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/efcab8

Vancouver

Dante Labs. EFCAB8 gene: EF-hand calcium binding domain 8 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/efcab8

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