CYP2C8 - cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 8 Gene

Also Known as CPC8; CYPIIC8; CYP2C8DM; MP-12/MP-20

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 1558

About CYP2C8

Cytogenetic location: 10q23.33 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 10:95,036,772-95,069,497 (from NCBI)

This gene has 12 transcripts (splice variants), 30 orthologues, 15 paralogues and is associated with 59 phenotypes. Restricted expression toward liver (RPKM 350.3).

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the Cytochrome P450 superfamily of Enzymes. The Cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of Cholesterol, Steroids and Other lipids. This protein localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and its expression is induced by phenobarbital. The enzyme is known to metabolize many xenobiotics, including the anticonvulsive drug mephenytoin, benzo(a)pyrene, 7-ethyoxycoumarin, and the anti-cancer drug taxol. This gene is located within a cluster of Cytochrome P450 genes on chromosome 10q24. Several transcript variants encoding a few different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010]

CYP2C8 Products (4)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000770.3 NP_000761.3 cytochrome P450 2C8 isoform a precursor
NM_001198853.1 NP_001185782.1 cytochrome P450 2C8 isoform b
NM_001198854.1 NP_001185783.1 cytochrome P450 2C8 isoform c
NM_001198855.1 NP_001185784.1 cytochrome P450 2C8 isoform b
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables arachidonate epoxygenase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7574697 GOA
enables caffeine oxidase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18619574 GOA
enables estrogen 16-alpha-hydroxylase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14559847 GOA
enables monooxygenase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15766564 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
32814053 GOA
enables retinoic acid 4-hydroxylase activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11093772 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in epoxygenase P450 pathway IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7574697 GOA
involved in estrogen metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12865317 GOA
involved in icosanoid biosynthetic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
15766564 GOA
involved in lipid hydroxylation IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14559847 GOA
involved in organic acid metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19651758 GOA
involved in oxidative demethylation IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18619574 GOA
involved in retinoic acid metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11093772 GOA
involved in steroid metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
14559847 GOA
involved in xenobiotic catabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
18619574 GOA
involved in xenobiotic metabolic process IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19651758 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

CYP2C8 Protein Structure

p450

p450: Cytochrome P450 (30 - 487)

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  • 490 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

cytochrome P450 2C8

  • P450 form 1

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Drug Metabolism, Altered, Cyp2c8-Related
  • {Drug Metabolism, Altered, Cyp2c8-Related}

Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw
Sulfamethoxazole Allergy
  • Smx Allergy

  • Smz Allergy

  • Sulphamethoxazole Allergy

Gout
  • Gouty Arthritis

  • Articular Gout

  • Gouty Arthropathy

  • Arthritis, Gouty

  • Arthritis Gouty

  • Idiopathic Gout

  • Idiopathic Gout, Unspecified Site

  • Gouty Bursitis

  • Uratic Arthritis

  • Gout Nos

  • Gouty

  • Gouty Diathesis

Osteonecrosis
  • Bone Necrosis

  • Avascular Necrosis Of Bone

  • Aseptic Necrosis

  • Necrosis Of Bone Nos

  • Aseptic Osteonecrosis

  • Aseptic Necrosis Of Bone, Site Unspecified

  • Aseptic Or Avascular Bone Necrosis

  • Aseptic Necrosis Of Bone

  • Necrotic Bone

  • Necrotizing Bone

  • Spontaneous Osteonecrosis

  • Osteoradionecrosis

Hypertrophy Of Tongue Papillae
  • Tongue Papillary Hypertrophy

  • Hypertrophy Of Foliate Papillae

Smallpox
  • Variola

  • Ordinary Smallpox

  • Alastrim

  • Amaas

Coumarin Resistance
  • Warfarin Resistance

  • Warfarin Sensitivity

  • Coumadin Sensitivity

  • Warfarin Response

  • Poor Metabolism Of Coumarin

  • Coumarin, Poor Metabolism Of

  • CMRES

Gilbert Syndrome
  • Gilbert Disease

  • Gilbert'S Disease

  • Gilbert'S Syndrome

  • Cholemia, Familial

  • Familial Nonhemolytic Jaundice

  • Meulengracht Syndrome

  • Gilbert Syndrome, Susceptibility To

  • Hyperbilirubinemia, Gilbert Type

  • Hblrg

  • Hyperbilirubinemia, Arias Type

  • Hyperbilirubinemia I

  • Constitutional Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Gilbert-Meulengracht Syndrome

  • Hereditary Nonhemolytic Jaundice

  • Hyperbilirubinemia Arias Type

  • Hyperbilirubinemia Type 1

  • Constitutional Liver Dysfunction

  • Gilbert-Lereboullet Syndrome

  • Hyperbilirubinemia 1

  • Unconjugated Benign Bilirubinemia

  • GILBS

  • Gilberts Syndrome

  • Familial Nonhaemolytic Jaundice

  • Constitutional Hyperbilirubinaemia

  • Hereditary Nonhaemolytic Bilirubinaemia

  • Familial Nonhaemolytic Bilirubinaemia

  • Idiopathic Hyperbilirubinaemia

  • Icterus Intermittens Juvenilis

  • Chronic Intermittent Juvenile Jaundice

  • Low-Grade Chronic Hyperbilirubinaemia Syndrome

  • Benign Unconjugated Bilirubinaemia Syndrome

  • Hereditary Nonhaemolytic Jaundice

  • Idiopathic Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinaemia

  • Gilbert--Lereboullet Syndrome

  • Constitutional Hepatic Dysfunction

  • Meulengracht Icterus

  • Cholaemia Familiaris Simplex

  • Familial Cholaemia

  • Congenital Familial Cholaemia

  • Physiologic Cholaemia

  • Hyperbilirubinaemia Type 1

  • Gilbert Cholaemia

Bilirubin Metabolic Disorder
  • Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia

  • Hyperbilirubinemia, Hereditary

  • Hyperbilirubinaemia

Hypertension, Essential
  • Essential Hypertension

  • Hypertension

  • High Blood Pressure

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertensive Disease

  • Primary Hypertension

  • EHT

  • Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential, Susceptibility To

  • Hyperpiesia

  • Idiopathic Hypertension

  • Hypertensive Disorder

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 3

  • Hypertension, Essential 3

  • Hypertension, Essential, Salt-Sensitive

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 6

  • Hypertension, Essential 6

  • Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential

  • Hypertension, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 4

  • Hypertension, Essential 4

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 2

  • Hypertension, Essential 2

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Hypertension, Essential 1

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 5

  • Hypertension, Essential 5

  • Htn

  • Vascular Hypertensive Disorder

  • Systemic Primary Arterial Hypertension

  • Hbp - [High Blood Pressure]

  • Systemic Arterial Hypertensive Disorder

  • Elevated Blood Pressure

  • Arterial Hypertension Nos

  • Hypertension Nos

  • Benign Hypertension

  • Systemic Arterial Hypertension

  • Systemic Hypertension

  • Artery Htn

  • Benign Htn

  • Vascular Htn

  • Vascular Hypertension

  • Cholesterol Hypertension

  • Cholesterol Htn

  • Idiopathic Htn

  • Malignant Hypertension

  • Malignant Htn

  • Raised Blood Pressure

  • Cardiovascular Hypertension

  • Primary Htn - [Hypertension]

  • High Arterial Tension

  • High Blood Pressure Disorder

  • Ht - [Hypertension]

  • Htn - [Hypertension]

  • Hypertensive Vascular Disease

  • Hypertensive Vascular Degeneration

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus CYP2C8 RGD RGD:1308166
Others CYP2C8 NCBI