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 FADS1

Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.

Gene identity
FADS1 — fatty acid desaturase 1
Card color mapping
Hex color: #36332B → Card color name: Night Green
Letter-to-hue mapping
Letter: F → Hue: yellow
HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
HPA tau: 0.35 → Character vibrance: mid vibrance
gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
gnomAD LOEUF: 0.428 → Character shade: dark shade
Emulsion number
A1-15281
Gene family-to-character trait mapping
Gene family: FADS → Character family trait: Iridescent oil-sheen patches on skin (shift color with viewing angle)
Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
Molecular category: transmembrane → Character sex: male
First-noted-to-character-age mapping
First noted: 1994 → Character age: 26 y.o.
Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
Molecular mass: 52 kDa → Character mass: 52 kg
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: Fatty acid desaturase → Character aesthetic: Raggare
fatty acid desaturase 1
gene name
FADS1
fatty acid desaturase 1
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
emulsion no.
A1-15281
family
FADS
family trait
Iridescent oil-sheen patches on skin (shift color with viewing angle)
qc
inspect. A3
plate 7
pending review
field notes
category
male
first noted
1994
26 y.o.
mass
52kDakg
pfam clans
Fatty acid desaturase
Raggare
alignment
PublishedA1-15281
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