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GEMIN8

Gene

gem nuclear organelle associated protein 8

HGNCHGNC:26044EnsemblENSG00000046647NCBI Gene54960
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: Xp22.2

Also known as

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

Also known asFAM51A1 · FLJ20514
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Previous symbolsFAM51A1
Alias symbolsFLJ20514
Previous namesgem (nuclear organelle) associated protein 8, family with sequence similarity 51, member A1

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.

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Glaucoma
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
Proximal spinal muscular atrophy
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Neoplasms
Psoriasis
Lung Neoplasms

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.

Gemins

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.