Gene
LRRC8C
leucine rich repeat containing 8 VRAC subunit C
- HGNC 25075↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000171488↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 84230↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 1p22.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 1: 89,633,120–89,719,533 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 86.4 kb
- Protein
- 803 amino acids
- Also known as
- AD158
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000370454.9NM_032270.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How LRRC8C 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 7.2 kb of the gene's 86.4 kb; 2,412 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to LRRC8C
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions LRRC8C can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of the eye
- Optic atrophy
- Visual impairment
- Abnormally close eyes
- Astigmatism
- Bulging cornea
- Close sighted
- Corneal epithelial edema
- Deeply set eye
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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.). LRRC8C gene: leucine rich repeat containing 8 VRAC subunit C. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/lrrc8c
Dante Labs. LRRC8C gene: leucine rich repeat containing 8 VRAC subunit C [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/lrrc8c
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