BECN1

Summary

BECN1 is a gene^[1]. BECN1 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• BECN1's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• BECN1 is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• BECN1's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 2794^[5].
• BECN1's genomic start is recorded as 42810134^[6].
• BECN1's genomic start is recorded as 40962152^[7].
• BECN1's genomic end is recorded as 42833350^[8].
• BECN1's genomic end is recorded as 40985367^[9].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as Becn1^[10].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as Becn1^[11].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as VPS30^[12].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as Atg6^[13].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as bec-1^[14].
• BECN1's ortholog is recorded as becn1^[15].
• BECN1's encodes is recorded as Beclin 1^[16].
• BECN1's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[17].
• BECN1's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 17^[18].
• BECN1's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand^[19].
• BECN1's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/8678^[20].
• BECN1's cytogenetic location is recorded as 17q21.31^[21].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as rectum^[22].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as epithelium of colon^[23].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as monocyte^[24].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as Achilles tendon^[25].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as gastric mucosa^[26].
• BECN1's expressed in is recorded as Skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis^[27].

Why It Matters

BECN1 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] BECN1 has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] BECN1 is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]