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Character profile for BMP8A

Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.

Gene identity
BMP8A — bone morphogenetic protein 8a
Card color mapping
Hex color: #CE9492 → Card color name: Dull Apricot
Letter-to-hue mapping
Letter: B → Hue: vermilion
HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
HPA tau: 0.74 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
gnomAD LOEUF: 1.337 → Character shade: light shade
Emulsion number
A1-739
Gene family-to-character trait mapping
Gene family: BMP → Character family trait: Bone spike protrusions
Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
First-noted-to-character-age mapping
First noted: 2002 → Character age: 18 y.o.
Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
Molecular mass: 45 kDa → Character mass: 45 kg
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: Cystine-knot → Character aesthetic: Viking Art
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: Nucleoplasmin → Character aesthetic: Tokusatsu
bone morphogenetic protein 8a
gene name
BMP8A
bone morphogenetic protein 8a
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
emulsion no.
A1-739
family
BMP
family trait
Bone spike protrusions
qc
inspect. A3
plate 7
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
2002
18 y.o.
mass
45kDakg
pfam clans
Cystine-knot
Viking Art
Nucleoplasmin
Tokusatsu
alignment
PublishedA1-739
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