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Character profile for S100A8
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- S100A8 — S100 calcium binding protein A8
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #C1CDE4 → Card color name: Violet Scent Soft Blue
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: S → Hue: violet
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.5 → Character vibrance: mid vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.639 → Character shade: light shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-5205
- Gene family-to-character trait mapping
- Gene family: S → Character family trait: Horns with decorative rings
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 1987 → Character age: 33 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 11 kDa → Character mass: 11 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: EF-hand → Character aesthetic: Chinese New Year
full name
S100 calcium binding protein A8gene name
S100A8
S100 calcium binding protein A8
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
Horns with decorative rings
qc
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
1987
33 y.o.
mass
11kDakg
pfam clans
EF-hand
Chinese New Year
alignment
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