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Character profile for VPS8

Accessible text equivalent of the visual Iconoplasm character card.

Gene identity
VPS8 — VPS8 subunit of CORVET complex
Card color mapping
Hex color: #544F58 → Card color name: Night Grey
Letter-to-hue mapping
Letter: V → Hue: magenta
HPA tau-to-vibrance mapping
HPA tau: 0.23 → Character vibrance: low vibrance
gnomAD LOEUF-to-shade mapping
gnomAD LOEUF: 0.688 → Character shade: mid shade
Emulsion number
A1-2591
Gene family-to-character trait mapping
Gene family: VPS → Character family trait: Jellyfish trailing tendrils
Molecular category-to-character sex mapping
Molecular category: soluble → Character sex: female
First-noted-to-character-age mapping
First noted: 1998 → Character age: 22 y.o.
Molecular-mass-to-character-mass mapping
Molecular mass: 162 kDa → Character mass: 162 kg
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: TPR → Character aesthetic: Movida Madrileña
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: Beta-propeller → Character aesthetic: Swenkas
PFAM-clan-to-character-aesthetic mapping
PFAM clan: RING → Character aesthetic: Cholo
VPS8 subunit of CORVET complex
gene name
VPS8
VPS8 subunit of CORVET complex
ICONOPLASM HUMAN GENE REGISTRY / ACCESSION SHEET 03
emulsion no.
A1-2591
family
VPS
family trait
Jellyfish trailing tendrils
qc
inspect. A3
plate 7
pending review
field notes
category
female
first noted
1998
22 y.o.
mass
162kDakg
pfam clans
TPR
Movida Madrileña
Beta-propeller
Swenkas
RING
Cholo
alignment
PublishedA1-2591
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