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Character profile for DEGS2
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- DEGS2 — delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #A0806A → Card color name: Light Topaz Ochre
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: D → Hue: amber
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.67 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.125 → Character shade: mid shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-704
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: transmembrane → Character sex: male
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 2002 → Character age: 18 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 37 kDa → Character mass: 37 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Fatty acid desaturase → Character aesthetic: Raggare
full name
delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2gene name
DEGS2
delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
male
first noted
2002
18 y.o.
mass
37kDakg
pfam clans
Fatty acid desaturase
Raggare
alignment
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