Gene and Protein Information
class A G protein-coupled receptor
Species	TM	AA	Chromosomal Location	Gene Symbol	Gene Name	Reference
Human	7	342	6q23.2	TAAR8	trace amine associated receptor 8	3
Mouse	7	344	10 A4	Taar8b	trace amine-associated receptor 8B
Rat	7	344	1p12	Taar8a	trace amine associated receptor 8A

Previous and Unofficial Names

GPR102 | TAR11 | TAR5 | trace amine receptor 5 | trace amine receptor 11 | trace amine receptor 8a | trace amine associated receptor 8

Database Links
Specialist databases
GPCRdb	taar8_human (Hs), taa8b_mouse (Mm), taa8a_rat (Rn)
Other databases
Alphafold	Q969N4 (Hs), Q5QD06 (Mm), Q923X9 (Rn)
ChEMBL Target	CHEMBL4523902 (Hs)
Ensembl Gene	ENSG00000146385 (Hs), ENSMUSG00000100186 (Mm), ENSRNOG00000070320 (Rn)
Entrez Gene	83551 (Hs), 382348 (Mm), 319104 (Rn)
Human Protein Atlas	ENSG00000146385 (Hs)
KEGG Gene	hsa:83551 (Hs), mmu:382348 (Mm), rno:319104 (Rn)
OMIM	606927 (Hs)
Pharos	Q969N4 (Hs)
RefSeq Nucleotide	NM_053278 (Hs), NM_001010837 (Mm), NM_175599 (Rn)
RefSeq Protein	NP_444508 (Hs), NP_001010837 (Mm), NP_783189 (Rn)
UniProtKB	Q969N4 (Hs), Q5QD06 (Mm), Q923X9 (Rn)
Wikipedia	TAAR8 (Hs)

Tissue Distribution
Kidney and amygdala Species:  Human Technique:  RT-PCR References:  1
Olfactory epithelium Species:  Mouse Technique:  RT-PCR and in situ hybridisation References:  4
Intestine, spleen, testis Species:  Mouse Technique:  RT-PCR References:  2

Expression Datasets
Show »« Hide Log average relative transcript abundance in mouse tissues measured by qPCR from Regard, J.B., Sato, I.T., and Coughlin, S.R. (2008). Anatomical profiling of G protein-coupled receptor expression. Cell, 135(3): 561-71. [PMID:18984166] [Raw data: website] There should be a chart of expression data here, you may need to enable JavaScript!

Biologically Significant Variants
Type:  Single nucleotide polymorphism Species:  Human Amino acid change:  D328A Global MAF (%):  5 Subpopulation MAF (%):  AFR|AMR|ASN|EUR: 5|4|2|7 Minor allele count:  C=0.049/106 Comment on frequency:  Low frequency (<10% in all tested populations) SNP accession:  rs8192627 Validation:  1000 Genomes, HapMap, Frequency
Type:  Single nucleotide polymorphism Species:  Human Amino acid change:  S153N Global MAF (%):  2 Subpopulation MAF (%):  AFR: 9 Minor allele count:  A=0.020/44 Comment on frequency:  Low frequency (<10% in all tested populations) SNP accession:  rs8192626 Validation:  1000 Genomes, HapMap, Frequency