ACE2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q14875321
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ACE2

Summary

ACE2 is a gene[1]. ACE2 ranks in the top 0.69% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #38 of 5,469).[2]

Key Facts

  • ACE2's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • ACE2 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • ACE2's Commons category is recorded as Angiotensin converting enzyme 2, ACE2[5].
  • ACE2's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 41448[6].
  • ACE2's genomic start is recorded as 15561033[7].
  • ACE2's genomic start is recorded as 15579156[8].
  • ACE2's genomic end is recorded as 15602148[9].
  • ACE2's genomic end is recorded as 15620271[10].
  • ACE2's ortholog is recorded as Ace2[11].
  • ACE2's ortholog is recorded as Ace2[12].
  • ACE2's ortholog is recorded as acn-1[13].
  • ACE2's ortholog is recorded as ace2[14].
  • ACE2's encodes is recorded as angiotensin I converting enzyme 2[15].
  • ACE2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[16].
  • ACE2's chromosome is recorded as human X chromosome[17].
  • ACE2's depicted by is recorded as Structural basis for the recognition of the SARS-CoV-2 by full-length human ACE2[18].
  • ACE2's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[19].
  • ACE2's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/59272[20].
  • ACE2's cytogenetic location is recorded as Xp22.2[21].
  • ACE2's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[22].
  • ACE2's expressed in is recorded as mucosa of ileum[23].
  • ACE2's expressed in is recorded as gallbladder[24].
  • ACE2's expressed in is recorded as jejunal mucosa[25].
  • ACE2's expressed in is recorded as duodenum[26].
  • ACE2's expressed in is recorded as right testis[27].

Why It Matters

ACE2 ranks in the top 0.69% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #38 of 5,469).[2] ACE2 has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] ACE2 is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Chromosome human X chromosome
    Strand orientation reverse strand
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject COVID-19
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