Gene
GLT8D1
glycosyltransferase 8 domain containing 1
- HGNC 24870↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000016864↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 55830↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 3p21.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 3: 52,694,486–52,705,791 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 10 exons across 11.3 kb
- Protein
- 371 amino acids
- Also known as
- AD-017, FLJ14611
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000266014.11NM_018446.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How GLT8D1 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 1.9 kb of the gene's 11.3 kb; 1,116 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to GLT8D1
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions GLT8D1 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
- Generalized muscle weakness
- Distal muscle wasting
- Fatigable weakness of bulbar muscles
- Fatigable weakness of respiratory muscles
- Fatigable weakness of swallowing muscles
- Involuntary muscle stiffness, contraction, or spasm
- Muscle degeneration
- Muscle spasm
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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.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). GLT8D1 gene: glycosyltransferase 8 domain containing 1. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/glt8d1
Dante Labs. GLT8D1 gene: glycosyltransferase 8 domain containing 1 [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/glt8d1
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