Gene entry
USP8
ubiquitin specific peptidase 8
- Chromosome
- 15
- Cytoband
- 15q21.2
- Variants (rsID)
- 21
USP8 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 15 (region 15q21.2). Its official name is “ubiquitin specific peptidase 8”. The reference table lists 21 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
4 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs11857513Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia
- rs3743044Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia
- rs61733869Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia
- rs61751062Benignsingle nucleotide variantHereditary spastic paraplegia
Other listed variants
Public references
Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.