BRAF

Summary

BRAF is a gene^[1]. BRAF ranks in the top 0.55% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #30 of 5,469).^[2]

Key Facts

• BRAF's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• BRAF is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• BRAF's Commons category is recorded as BRAF^[5].
• BRAF's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 3197^[6].
• BRAF's genomic start is recorded as 140719327^[7].
• BRAF's genomic start is recorded as 140419127^[8].
• BRAF's genomic end is recorded as 140624564^[9].
• BRAF's genomic end is recorded as 140924928^[10].
• BRAF's ortholog is recorded as Braf^[11].
• BRAF's ortholog is recorded as Braf^[12].
• BRAF's ortholog is recorded as Raf^[13].
• BRAF's ortholog is recorded as lin-45^[14].
• BRAF's ortholog is recorded as braf^[15].
• BRAF's encodes is recorded as B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase^[16].
• BRAF's encodes is recorded as Serine/threonine-protein kinase B-raf^[17].
• BRAF's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[18].
• BRAF's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 7^[19].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as colorectal cancer^[20].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as non-Hodgkin lymphoma^[21].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as Noonan syndrome 7^[22].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as adenocarcinoma of the lung^[23].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as disease of cellular proliferation^[24].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as melanoma^[25].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as non-small-cell lung carcinoma^[26].
• BRAF's genetic association is recorded as large intestine cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

BRAF ranks in the top 0.55% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #30 of 5,469).^[2] BRAF has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] BRAF is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]