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Human (GRCh38.p14)
Description

caspase 8 [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:1509]

Gene Synonyms

CASP-8, FLICE, MACH, MCH5

Location

Chromosome 2: 201,233,443-201,361,836 forward strand.

GRCh38:CM000664.2

About this gene

This gene has 49 transcripts (splice variants), 132 orthologues, 16 paralogues and is associated with 103 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchRefSeq MatchFlags
ENST00000673742.1CASP8-2182659479aaENSP00000501268.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342Q14790-1 NM_001372051.1MANE SelectEnsembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00001144802.1CASP8-2492671479aaENSP00000815288.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--Ensembl Canonical ExtendedGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00001019129.1CASP8-2382960479aaENSP00000688946.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00000358485.9CASP8-2042941538aaENSP00000351273.4
 
Protein coding
CCDS42798Q14790-9 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00001019132.1CASP8-2412917471aaENSP00000688949.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000264275.10CASP8-2012898496aaENSP00000264275.5
 
Protein coding
CCDS42799Q14790-4 -GENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00000696085.2CASP8-2232896523aaENSP00000512381.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS92922A0A8Q3SID9 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00001019127.1CASP8-2362888479aaENSP00000688944.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00000696067.2CASP8-2202847479aaENSP00000512369.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342Q14790-1 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00000982603.1CASP8-2272803464aaENSP00000652420.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343--GENCODE Basic
ENST00001019123.1CASP8-2322783464aaENSP00000688940.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000982604.1CASP8-2282775479aaENSP00000652421.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00001019124.1CASP8-2332716464aaENSP00000688941.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000413726.7CASP8-2072713479aaENSP00000397528.2
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342Q14790-1 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:5
ENST00001019131.1CASP8-2402690479aaENSP00000688948.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00000323492.12CASP8-2022662464aaENSP00000325722.7
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343Q14790-2 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00000696087.2CASP8-2252652464aaENSP00000512382.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343Q14790-2 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00001019134.1CASP8-2432631464aaENSP00000688951.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343--GENCODE Basic
ENST00001019137.1CASP8-2462631479aaENSP00000688954.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENST00000982607.1CASP8-2312577464aaENSP00000652424.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000957923.2CASP8-2262536410aaENSP00000627982.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000444430.3CASP8-2122305395aaENSP00000394434.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS92923Q14790-3 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicTSL:5
ENST00000440732.6CASP8-2111658479aaENSP00000396869.2
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342Q14790-1 -GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:4
ENST00000392263.6CASP8-2061630464aaENSP00000376091.2
 
Protein coding
CCDS2343Q14790-2 -GENCODE BasicTSL:5
ENST00000432109.6CASP8-2091629479aaENSP00000412523.2
 
Protein coding
CCDS2342Q14790-1 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:5
ENST00000696069.1CASP8-2221607435aaENSP00000512371.1
 
Protein coding
A0A8Q3WKY8 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00000450491.6CASP8-2141324361aaENSP00000391709.2
 
Protein coding
C9JB29 -GENCODE BasicTSL:3
ENST00000392258.7CASP8-2051060235aaENSP00000376087.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS2345Q14790-5 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00000429881.2CASP8-208922183aaENSP00000390641.2
 
Protein coding
E7EQ01 -TSL:3CDS 3' incomplete
ENST00000447616.6CASP8-213798220aaENSP00000388306.2
 
Protein coding
Q14790-6 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicTSL:5
ENST00001019128.1CASP8-2372932276aaENSP00000688945.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019125.1CASP8-2342909276aaENSP00000688942.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019130.1CASP8-2392847276aaENSP00000688947.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000982606.1CASP8-2302829276aaENSP00000652423.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019133.1CASP8-2422817220aaENSP00000688950.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019135.1CASP8-2442750235aaENSP00000688952.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
CCDS2345---
ENST00001019126.1CASP8-2352726220aaENSP00000688943.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019136.1CASP8-2452690108aaENSP00000688953.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
C3S3G0 --
ENST00000982605.1CASP8-2292602220aaENSP00000652422.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001019138.1CASP8-2472571235aaENSP00000688955.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
CCDS2345---
ENST00000696068.1CASP8-2212490220aaENSP00000512370.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
Q14790-6 --
ENST00001019139.1CASP8-2482475235aaENSP00000688956.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
CCDS2345---
ENST00000339403.6CASP8-2031723305aaENSP00000512271.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
A0A8Q3SI66 -TSL:1CDS 5' incomplete
ENST00000437283.5CASP8-21077758aaENSP00000407378.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
F8WF39 -TSL:1
ENST00000696086.1CASP8-2241751No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
---
ENST00000490412.5CASP8-216230No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
--TSL:1
ENST00000490682.6CASP8-2172913No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:1
ENST00000696066.1CASP8-2191145No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000471383.5CASP8-215969No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:1