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 GRIK2
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- GRIK2 — glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 2
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #3B3A20 → Card color name: Nori Seaweed Green
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: G → Hue: lime
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.83 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 0.477 → Character shade: dark shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-2621
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: transmembrane → Character sex: male
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1993 → Character age: 27 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 103 kDa → Character mass: 103 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Ion channel → Character aesthetic: New Wave
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Periplasmic binding protein → Character aesthetic: Neo-Chinese Style
full name
glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 2gene name
GRIK2
glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 2
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
male
first noted
1993
27 y.o.
mass
103kDakg
pfam clans
Ion channel
New Wave
Periplasmic binding protein
Neo-Chinese Style
alignment
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