ABHD8

Abhydrolase Domain Containing 8

Gene Information Card

Symbol ABHD8
Full Name Abhydrolase Domain Containing 8
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 19q13.11
NCBI Gene ID 79575 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/79575
Ensembl ID ENSG00000127220
UniProt ID Q96I27
OMIM ID 612187
HGNC ID 21339
Aliases FLJ21106, MGC131831

Description

ABHD8 encodes a member of the alpha/beta hydrolase superfamily. The protein contains a conserved catalytic triad and is predicted to function in lipid metabolism or signaling. Its exact biological role remains under investigation, but it is ubiquitously expressed with highest levels in the liver and kidney.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
No specific disease association confirmed Unknown No direct evidence in ClinVar or OMIM

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Liver 12.5 Medium
Kidney 10.2 Medium
Testis 8.7 Medium
Brain 5.1 Low
Heart 4.3 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HepG2 15.3 Hepatocellular carcinoma cell line
HEK293 9.8 Embryonic kidney cells
K562 6.2 Leukemia cell line
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.1A>G Missense Rare Unknown functional impact
c.100C>T Synonymous Rare No effect on protein
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

No confirmed loss-of-function mutations reported in ClinVar or COSMIC.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No confirmed gain-of-function mutations reported.

Dominant Negative (DN)

No evidence for dominant negative effects.

Gene Ontology (GO)

• hydrolase activity • alpha/beta hydrolase fold
• lipid metabolic process

Pathways

No specific pathways curated in Reactome or KEGG

Protein Summary

ABHD8 is a 339-amino acid protein with a predicted alpha/beta hydrolase domain. It is localized to the cytoplasm and may participate in lipid catabolism or signal transduction. Structural homology suggests it may act as a serine hydrolase.

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