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.

All genes

emulsion note / glass plate spectral analysis

#35302FDeep Brown

letterCorangeHPA tau0.2low vibrancegnomAD LOEUF0.409dark shade

Character profile for CAD

Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.

Gene identity: CAD — carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase
Card color mapping: Hex color: #35302F → Card color name: Deep Brown
Letter-to-hue mapping: Letter: C → Hue: orange
HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping: HPA tau: 0.2 → Character vibrance: low vibrance
gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping: gnomAD LOEUF: 0.409 → Character shade: dark shade
Emulsion number: A1-18-e
Molecular category-to-character sex mapping: Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
First-noted-to-character-age mapping: First noted: 1985 → Character age: 35 y.o.
Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping: Molecular mass: 243 kDa → Character mass: 243 kg
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: Glutaminase I → Character aesthetic: Kandi Raver
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: NADP Rossmann → Character aesthetic: Safari Chic
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: Leu/IlvD → Character aesthetic: Bro Culture
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: TIM barrel → Character aesthetic: American Pioneers
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: ATP-grasp → Character aesthetic: Soviet Nostalgia
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping: PFAM clan: Helix-Turn-Helix → Character aesthetic: Magical Girl
Molecular-alignment-to-character-alignment mapping: Molecular alignment: oncogene → Character alignment: pro-growth