Virtual Gene Nomenclature Workshop
Chromosome Eight

Sequence has now been identified for 21 of the original 41 genes. We are considering withdrawing the symbols shown in red.

Please email the Nomenclature Editor Hester Wain for further information, or to offer your help with these genes.

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The following 19 loci have no sequence available, some of these have been given an alternative classification

Approved Symbol

Gene Name

Chromosomal Location

PubMed ID

Entrez Gene ID

Locus Type

Date Approved

ACTBP6

actin, beta pseudogene 6

8

66

pseudogene

16/08/1988

F7R

coagulation factor VII regulator

8p23.2-p23.1

2156

gene

FEB1

febrile convulsions 1

8q13-8q21

8730286

2233

phenotype only

30/03/1998

FRA8A

fragile site, folic acid type, rare, fra(8)(q22.3)

8q22.3

2418

region

FRA8B

fragile site, aphidicolin type, common, fra(8)(q22.1)

8q22.1

2419

region

FRA8C

fragile site, aphidicolin type, common, fra(8)(q24.1)

8q24.1

2421

region

FRA8D

fragile site, aphidicolin type, common, fra(8)(q24.3)

8q24.3

2422

region

FRA8E

fragile site, distamycin A type, rare, fra(8)(q24.1)

8q24.1

2423

region

FRA8F

fragile site, unclassified, rare, fra(8)(q13)

8q13

2424

region

FRV2

full length retroviral sequence 2 (band F9, 11.2kb)

8

2485

region

01/01/1986

GLYB

glycine B complementing

.

.

gene

GPB

glycerol phosphatase, beta-

8q

2816

gene

HPV18I1

human papilloma virus (type 18) integration site 1

8q24

 3028716

3260

region

19/08/1991

IFNB3

interferon, beta 3, fibroblast

8

1440058

3457

gene

01/01/1986

KWE

keratolytic winter erythema (Oudtshoorn skin disease)

8p23-p22

9311742

3896

phenotype only

24/10/1997

MYLL1

myosin, light polypeptide, cardiac muscle-like 1

8

4639

unknown

01/01/1986

TSHRL2

thyroid stimulating hormone receptor-like 2

8

7255

unknown

11/05/1988

ZNF1

zinc finger protein 1 (A11-500)

8

7548

gene

31/05/1989

ZNF34

zinc finger protein 34 (KOX 32)

8q24

7583

gene

13/06/1990

 The following 21 genes now have sequence data associated

Approved Symbol

Gene Name

Chromosomal Location

PubMed ID

Entrez Gene ID

Locus Type

Date Approved

ASNSL1

asparagine synthetase-like 1

8pter-q24

441

25/05/1989

BVR1

Burkitt lymphoma variant rearranging region 1

8q24

700

region

10/09/1990

COL14A1

collagen, type XIV, alpha 1 (undulin)

8q23

1716629

7373

15/12/1998

CPP

ceruloplasmin (ferroxidase) pseudogene

8q21.13-q23.1

1372

pseudogene

FTHL11

ferritin, heavy polypeptide-like 11

8

3862645

2503

GAPDL7

glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase-like 7

8

2604

GRINA

glutamate receptor, ionotropic, N-methyl D-asparate-associated protein 1 (glutamate binding)

8

1719427

2907

15/12/1992

GULOP

gulonolactone (L-) oxidase pseudogene

8p21.1

2989

pseudogene

13/08/1991

IGJP1

immunoglobulin J polypeptide pseudogene 1

8q11-q22

7916122

3513

pseudogene

08/12/1994

KCNS2

potassium voltage-gated channel, delayed-rectifier, subfamily S, member 2

8q22

9305895

3788

06/04/1998

KCNU1

potassium channel, subfamily U, member 1

8p11.2

157855

10/07/2002

MCM4

MCM4 minichromosome maintenance deficient 4 (S. cerevisiae)

8q12-q13

7601140

4173

13/12/1994

MYBL1

v-myb myeloblastosis viral oncogene homolog (avian)-like 1

8q22

4603

13/09/1991

OC90

otoconin 90

8q24

10329003

5323

19/01/1999

POU5F1P1

POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1 pseudogene 1

8

1408763

5462

pseudogene

05/11/1992

PVT1

Pvt1 oncogene homolog, MYC activator (mouse)

8q24

5820

RPL32L

ribosomal protein L32-like 

8pter-q21.1

6162

pseudogene

SDC2

syndecan 2 (heparan sulfate proteoglycan 1, cell surface-associated, fibroglycan)

8q22-q23

6383

30/06/1989

SEDLP2

spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, late, pseudogene 2

8pter-8qter

27196

pseudogene

20/01/2000

SOX5P

SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 5 pseudogene

8q21.1

8812465

6661

pseudogene

07/07/1997

TARBP2P

TAR (HIV) RNA binding protein 2 pseudogene

8q22-8qter

2011739

6896

pseudogene

12/04/1994

The following gene symbol has been withdrawn

Approved Symbol

Gene Name

Chromosomal Location

PubMed ID

Entrez Gene ID

Locus Type

Date Approved

FNZ

fibronectin, influences presence on cell surface

8

2345



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