Gene
H4C8
H4 clustered histone 8
- HGNC 4788(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000158406(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 8365(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 6p22.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 6: 26,285,126–26,285,534 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 1 exon across 0.4 kb
- Protein
- 103 amino acids
- Also known as
- H4/h
- Previous symbols
- H4FH, HIST1H4H
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000377727.2NM_003543.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.
Read H4C8, and the rest of your genome, with one test.
From $449Free shipping · Results in 6–8 weeks
Get my Genome TestCurated reports relevant to this gene
No Genome Test report reads H4C8 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.
How H4C8 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 0.4 kb of the gene's 0.4 kb; 312 of those bases code for the protein.
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.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). H4C8 gene: H4 clustered histone 8. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/h4c8
Dante Labs. H4C8 gene: H4 clustered histone 8 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/h4c8
One test. A lifetime of answers.
From $449Free shipping · Results in 6–8 weeks