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Gene

OR1L8

olfactory receptor family 1 subfamily L member 8

Summary

Cytogenetic location
9q33.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 9: 122,567,117–122,583,384 (GRCh38)
Exons
5 exons across 16.3 kb
Protein
309 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000641027.1NM_001004454.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads OR1L8 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How OR1L8 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 9, with a bracket where OR1L8 sits. OR1L8 and 26 genes near it on chromosome 9, from 122,075,251 to 123,075,250.Chromosome 99q33.2p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q13q21.11q21.12q21.13q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q31.1q31.2q31.3q32q33.1q33.2q33.3q34.11q34.12q34.13q34.2q34.3122.2 Mb122.4 Mb122.6 Mb122.8 Mb123 MbTTLL11: 121,815,674–122,093,606, reverse strandTTLL11NDUFA8: 122,100,498–122,159,817, reverse strandNDUFA8MORN5: 122,159,903–122,200,088, forward strandMORN5LHX6: 122,202,577–122,229,626, reverse strandLHX6RBM18: 122,237,622–122,264,855, reverse strandRBM18MRRF: 122,264,141–122,331,337, forward strandMRRFPTGS1: 122,370,530–122,395,877, forward strandPTGS1OR1J1: 122,476,958–122,477,926, reverse strandOR1J1OR1J2: 122,510,802–122,511,743, forward strandOR1J2OR1J4: 122,519,141–122,520,082, forward strandOR1J4OR1N1: 122,526,358–122,527,293, reverse strandOR1N1OR1N2: 122,553,112–122,554,214, forward strandOR1N2OR1L8: 122,567,117–122,583,384, reverse strandOR1L8OR1Q1: 122,614,738–122,615,682, forward strandOR1Q1OR1B1: 122,628,125–122,657,627, reverse strandOR1B1OR1L1: 122,661,566–122,662,648, forward strandOR1L1OR1L3: 122,675,130–122,676,104, forward strandOR1L3OR1L4: 122,723,990–122,724,925, forward strandOR1L4OR1L6: 122,742,303–122,750,783, forward strandOR1L6OR5C1: 122,788,933–122,789,895, forward strandOR5C1PDCL: 122,798,389–122,828,644, reverse strandPDCLOR1K1: 122,800,123–122,801,073, forward strandOR1K1RC3H2: 122,844,556–122,905,513, reverse strandRC3H2ZBTB6: 122,908,053–122,913,333, reverse strandZBTB6ZBTB26: 122,915,548–122,931,565, reverse strandZBTB26RABGAP1: 122,940,833–123,163,067, forward strandRABGAP1GPR21: 123,033,650–123,038,690, forward strandGPR21Diagram of OR1L8: 5 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 9Exon 5: 122,567,117–122,568,689, 1,573 basesExon 4: 122,572,780–122,572,908, 129 basesExon 3: 122,576,766–122,576,901, 136 basesExon 2: 122,578,324–122,578,445, 122 basesExon 1: 122,583,321–122,583,384, 64 bases543215′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 2 kb of the gene's 16.3 kb; 930 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). OR1L8 gene: olfactory receptor family 1 subfamily L member 8. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/or1l8

Vancouver

Dante Labs. OR1L8 gene: olfactory receptor family 1 subfamily L member 8 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/or1l8

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