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Character profile for DHX8

Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.

Gene identity
DHX8 — DEAH-box helicase 8
Card color mapping
Hex color: #47403C → Card color name: Vehicle Body Grey
Letter-to-hue mapping
Letter: D → Hue: amber
HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
HPA tau: 0.23 → Character vibrance: low vibrance
gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
gnomAD LOEUF: 0.554 → Character shade: dark shade
Emulsion number
A1-2710
Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
First-noted-to-character-age mapping
First noted: 1994 → Character age: 26 y.o.
Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
Molecular mass: 139 kDa → Character mass: 139 kg
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: P-loop NTPase → Character aesthetic: Wuxia
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: OB fold → Character aesthetic: Trinketcore
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: Helix-Turn-Helix → Character aesthetic: Magical Girl
DEAH-box helicase 8
gene name
DHX8
DEAH-box helicase 8
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
emulsion no.
A1-2710
family
DHX
family trait
qc
inspect. A3
plate 7
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
1994
26 y.o.
mass
139kDakg
pfam clans
P-loop NTPase
Wuxia
OB fold
Trinketcore
Helix-Turn-Helix
Magical Girl
alignment
PublishedA1-2710
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