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 CXCL8
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- CXCL8 — C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #F5E1DC → Card color name: Wedding Pink
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: C → Hue: orange
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.68 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.822 → Character shade: light shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-350
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1987 → Character age: 33 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 11 kDa → Character mass: 11 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Interleukin-8 → Character aesthetic: Electroclash
full name
C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8gene name
CXCL8
C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
1987
33 y.o.
mass
11kDakg
pfam clans
Interleukin-8
Electroclash
alignment
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