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 TUBB8
Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.
- Gene identity
- TUBB8 — tubulin beta 8 class VIII
- Card color mapping
- Hex color: #9498CB → Card color name: Sorbet Ice Mauve
- Letter-to-hue mapping
- Letter: T → Hue: purple
- HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
- HPA tau: 0.85 → Character vibrance: high vibrance
- gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
- gnomAD LOEUF: 1.286 → Character shade: mid shade
- Emulsion number
- A1-2655
- Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
- Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
- First-noted-to-character-age mapping
- First noted: 2000 → Character age: 20 y.o.
- Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
- Molecular mass: 50 kDa → Character mass: 50 kg
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: NADP Rossmann → Character aesthetic: Safari Chic
- PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
- PFAM clan: Tubulin C-terminal → Character aesthetic: Yé-yé
full name
tubulin beta 8 class VIIIgene name
TUBB8
tubulin beta 8 class VIII
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
family trait
qc
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
2000
20 y.o.
mass
50kDakg
pfam clans
NADP Rossmann
Safari Chic
Tubulin C-terminal
Yé-yé
alignment
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