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MCM8

Gene

minichromosome maintenance 8 homologous recombination repair factor

HGNCHGNC:16147EnsemblENSG00000125885NCBI Gene84515
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 20p12.3

Also known as

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

Also known asC20orf154 · MGC4816 · MGC12866 · MGC119522 · MGC119523 · dJ967N21.5 · REC
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Previous symbolsC20orf154
Alias symbolsMGC4816, MGC12866, MGC119522, MGC119523, dJ967N21.5, REC
Previous nameschromosome 20 open reading frame 154, minichromosome maintenance complex component 8
Alias namesREC homolog (Drosophila)

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.

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
Raynaud's Disease

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.

MCM family

Provenance

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