Iconoplasm - gene character cards and browser extension
Iconoplasm turns human gene symbols into memorable character cards called blots. Search by gene symbol or name, browse published human gene cards, and use the browser extension to recognize genes while reading papers, databases, and other biology pages.
Character profile for C8A
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- C8A — complement C8 alpha chain
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #B87F6B → Card color name: Medium Brown
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: C → Hue: orange
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.99 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.168 → Character shade: mid shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-1500
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: transmembrane → Character sex: male
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1980 → Character age: 40 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 65 kDa → Character mass: 65 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Thrombospondin 1 → Character aesthetic: Dark Nautical
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Cholesterol-dependent cytolysin → Character aesthetic: Lad Culture
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Epidermal Growth Factor → Character aesthetic: Visigothic Art
full name
complement C8 alpha chaingene name
C8A
complement C8 alpha chain
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
male
first noted
1980
40 y.o.
mass
65kDakg
pfam clans
Thrombospondin 1
Dark Nautical
Cholesterol-dependent cytolysin
Lad Culture
Epidermal Growth Factor
Visigothic Art
alignment
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