Entrez gene ID | | 29801 |
Official gene symbol | | ZDHHC8 |
Full name | | zinc finger, DHHC-type containing 8 |
Aliases | | ,ZDHHCL1,ZNF378, |
Gene summary | | This gene encodes a four transmembrane protein that is a member of the zinc finger DHHC domain-containing protein family. The encoded protein may function as a palmitoyltransferase. Defects in this gene may be associated with a susceptibility to schizophrenia. Alternate splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants. A pseudogene of this gene is found on chromosome 22. |
Location | | Chromosome: 22 Locus: 22q11.21 |
Gene position | | 20119364 - 20135530 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 16167 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 608784 |
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