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Gene

EGFL8

EGF like domain multiple 8

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6p21.32
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 32,164,595–32,168,281 (GRCh38)
Exons
9 exons across 3.7 kb
Protein
293 amino acids
Also known as
NG3
Previous symbols
C6orf8
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000333845.11NM_030652.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads EGFL8 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How EGFL8 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where EGFL8 sits. EGFL8 and 55 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 31,666,438 to 32,666,437.Chromosome 66p21.32p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2731.8 Mb32 Mb32.2 Mb32.4 Mb32.6 MbCSNK2B: 31,665,227–31,670,343, forward strand: 31,666,102–31,673,546, forward strandLY6G5B: 31,669,976–31,673,776, forward strandLY6G5C: 31,676,684–31,684,040, reverse strandLY6G5CABHD16A: 31,686,954–31,703,391, reverse strandABHD16ALY6G6F: 31,706,863–31,710,801, forward strandLY6G6F-LY6G6D: 31,706,904–31,717,918, forward strandLY6G6D: 31,715,285–31,717,919, forward strandMPIG6B: 31,718,594–31,726,714, forward strandLY6G6C: 31,718,648–31,721,746, reverse strandDDAH2: 31,726,586–31,730,617, reverse strandCLIC1: 31,730,579–31,740,558, reverse strandMSH5: 31,739,677–31,762,678, forward strandMSH5MSH5-SAPCD1: 31,740,020–31,764,851, forward strandSAPCD1: 31,762,656–31,764,851, forward strandVWA7: 31,765,590–31,777,328, reverse strandVWA7VARS1: 31,777,518–31,795,975, reverse strandLSM2: 31,797,019–31,806,992, reverse strandLSM2HSPA1L: 31,809,619–31,815,788, reverse strandHSPA1A: 31,815,543–31,817,994, forward strandHSPA1AHSPA1B: 31,827,738–31,830,254, forward strandHSPA1BNEU1: 31,857,063–31,862,905, reverse strandNEU1SLC44A4: 31,863,173–31,879,198, reverse strandSLC44A4EHMT2: 31,879,758–31,897,723, reverse strandEHMT2C2: 31,897,785–31,945,677, forward strandC2ZBTB12: 31,899,065–31,902,103, reverse strandZBTB12: 31,927,698–31,952,048, forward strandCFB: 31,945,650–31,952,086, forward strandCFBNELFE: 31,952,087–31,959,079, reverse strandSKIC2: 31,959,025–31,969,852, forward strandSKIC2DXO: 31,969,810–31,972,517, reverse strandDXOWHR1: 31,971,091–31,982,821, forward strandWHR1C4A: 31,981,991–32,005,247, forward strandC4AC4B: 32,014,725–32,035,975, forward strandC4BCYP21A2: 32,038,297–32,042,321, forward strandCYP21A2TNXB: 32,041,153–32,115,334, reverse strandTNXBATF6B: 32,115,264–32,128,255, reverse strandFKBPL: 32,128,697–32,131,070, reverse strandPPT2: 32,146,580–32,163,679, forward strandPPT2PRRT1: 32,147,292–32,153,083, reverse strand: 32,150,495–32,154,373, reverse strandPPT2-EGFL8: 32,153,845–32,171,978, forward strandPPT2-EGFL8EGFL8: 32,164,595–32,168,281, forward strandEGFL8AGPAT1: 32,167,118–32,178,112, reverse strandAGPAT1RNF5: 32,178,391–32,184,769, forward strandAGER: 32,180,963–32,184,365, reverse strandPBX2: 32,184,733–32,190,278, reverse strandGPSM3: 32,190,766–32,195,523, reverse strandNOTCH4: 32,194,843–32,224,111, reverse strandTSBP1: 32,288,526–32,371,907, reverse strandTSBP1BTNL2: 32,391,481–32,407,181, reverse strandBTNL2HLA-DRA: 32,439,870–32,445,181, forward strandHLA-DRAHLA-DRB5: 32,516,622–32,530,369, reverse strandHLA-DRB5HLA-DRB1: 32,577,902–32,589,848, reverse strandHLA-DRB1HLA-DQA1: 32,628,179–32,659,533, forward strandHLA-DQA1HLA-DQB1: 32,640,622–32,668,383, reverse strandHLA-DQB1Diagram of EGFL8: 9 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 6Exon 1: 32,164,595–32,164,657, 63 basesExon 2: 32,166,138–32,166,266, 129 basesExon 3: 32,166,498–32,166,620, 123 basesExon 4: 32,166,701–32,166,810, 110 basesExon 5: 32,166,910–32,167,005, 96 basesExon 6: 32,167,087–32,167,257, 171 basesExon 7: 32,167,350–32,167,429, 80 basesExon 8: 32,167,503–32,167,656, 154 basesExon 9: 32,167,910–32,168,281, 372 bases1234567895′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 1.3 kb of the gene's 3.7 kb; 882 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.). EGFL8 gene: EGF like domain multiple 8. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/egfl8

Vancouver

Dante Labs. EGFL8 gene: EGF like domain multiple 8 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/egfl8

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