ALOX15

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q3621201
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ALOX15

Summary

ALOX15 is a gene[1]. ALOX15 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ALOX15's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • ALOX15 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • ALOX15's Commons category is recorded as ALOX15[5].
  • ALOX15's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 44935[6].
  • ALOX15's genomic start is recorded as 4534197[7].
  • ALOX15's genomic start is recorded as 4630919[8].
  • ALOX15's genomic end is recorded as 4642294[9].
  • ALOX15's genomic end is recorded as 4545589[10].
  • ALOX15's ortholog is recorded as Alox15[11].
  • ALOX15's ortholog is recorded as Alox15[12].
  • ALOX15's encodes is recorded as Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase[13].
  • ALOX15's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[14].
  • ALOX15's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 17[15].
  • ALOX15's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[16].
  • ALOX15's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/246[17].
  • ALOX15's cytogenetic location is recorded as 17p13.2[18].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as olfactory zone of nasal mucosa[19].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as bronchial epithelial cell[20].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as nasal epithelium[21].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as oocyte[22].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as mucosa of paranasal sinus[23].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as secondary oocyte[24].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as right uterine tube[25].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as trachea[26].
  • ALOX15's expressed in is recorded as testicle[27].

Why It Matters

ALOX15 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2] ALOX15 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Pabnau · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → 1lox.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: 1lox.jpg"
  2. 18w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hgnc gene symbol → ALOX15
    Microsoft academic id (discontinued) → 2776729747
    Refseq rna id → NM_001140
    Exact match → http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/246
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||gsw */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32527|batch #32527]]: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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