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CLN8

Gene

CLN8 transmembrane ER and ERGIC protein

HGNCHGNC:2079EnsemblENSG00000182372NCBI Gene2055
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 8p23.3

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asEPMR · C8orf61 · FLJ39417 · TLCD6
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Previous symbolsEPMR, C8orf61
Alias symbolsFLJ39417, TLCD6
Previous nameschromosome 8 open reading frame 61, epilepsy, progressive with mental retardation, ceroid-lipofuscinosis, neuronal 8, CLN8, transmembrane ER and ERGIC protein

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Hypertension

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

TLC domain containing

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-04-04.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.