BTNL2

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18042335
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BTNL2

Summary

BTNL2 is a gene[1]. BTNL2 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BTNL2's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • BTNL2 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • BTNL2's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 10482[5].
  • BTNL2's genomic start is recorded as 32361740[6].
  • BTNL2's genomic start is recorded as 32393339[7].
  • BTNL2's genomic end is recorded as 32374905[8].
  • BTNL2's genomic end is recorded as 32407181[9].
  • BTNL2's ortholog is recorded as Btnl2[10].
  • BTNL2's ortholog is recorded as Btnl2[11].
  • BTNL2's encodes is recorded as Butyrophilin like 2[12].
  • BTNL2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[13].
  • BTNL2's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 6[14].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as multiple sclerosis[15].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as hepatitis C[16].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as liver cirrhosis[17].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as sarcoidosis[18].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as adenocarcinoma of the lung[19].
  • BTNL2's genetic association is recorded as ulcerative colitis[20].
  • BTNL2's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[21].

Why It Matters

BTNL2 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] BTNL2 is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . NCBI homo sapiens annotation release 107. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Chromosome human chromosome 6
    Instance of
    Subclass of protein-coding gene
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