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Character profile for MRPS18A
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- MRPS18A — mitochondrial ribosomal protein S18A
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #96B4AA → Card color name: Lovage Green
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: M → Hue: cyan
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.29 → Character vibrance: low vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.415 → Character shade: light shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-4666
- Gene family-to-character trait mapping
- Gene family: MRPS → Character family trait: Small vestigial back wings
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 2001 → Character age: 19 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 22 kDa → Character mass: 22 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Helix-Turn-Helix → Character aesthetic: Magical Girl
full name
mitochondrial ribosomal protein S18Agene name
MRPS18A
mitochondrial ribosomal protein S18A
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
Small vestigial back wings
qc
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
2001
19 y.o.
mass
22kDakg
pfam clans
Helix-Turn-Helix
Magical Girl
alignment
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