| HGNC approved symbol | KDM8 |
| HGNC ID | HGNC:25840 |
| HGNC approved name | lysine (K)-specific demethylase 8 |
| Entrez gene ID | GeneID:79831
(SSTAR profile) |
| UniProt AC (human) | Q8N371 |
| UniProt ID (human) | KDM8_HUMAN |
| Pfam domains | Cupin_8 PF13621 (194-416) |
| MGI symbol | Kdm8 |
| MGI ID | MGI:1924285 |
| UniProt AC (mouse) | Q9CXT6 |
| UniProt ID (mouse) | KDM8_MOUSE |
| HGNC gene family tag | KDM |
| HGNC gene family description | Chromatin-modifying enzymes / K-demethylases |
| Function | Histone modification erase |
| Modification | Histone methylation |
| PMID for information on function | PMID:20457893 |
| Protein complex | # |
| Target molecule | histone |
| Target entity | H3K36me2 |
| Product | H3K36 |
| PMID for information on target | PMID:20457893 |
| Comment | JMJD5 (now renamed KDM8), a JmjC family member, demethylates H3K36me2 and is required for cell cycle progression. |
| Status of entry | # |