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carcinoembryonic antigen

glycoprotein secreted into the luminal surface of the epithelia in the gastrointestinal tract
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carcinoembryonic antigen

Summary

carcinoembryonic antigen is a group or class of proteins[1]. It draws 254 Wikipedia views per month (group_or_class_of_proteins category, ranking #58 of 335).[2]

Key Facts

  • carcinoembryonic antigen's instance of is recorded as group or class of proteins[3].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen is a type of intercellular adhesion protein[4].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen is a type of neoplasm antigens[5].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen is a type of tumor biomarker[6].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen's Commons category is recorded as Carcinoembryonic antigen[7].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen's exact match is recorded as https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/?query=family:%22Immunoglobulin+superfamily,+CEA+family%22&sort=score[8].
  • carcinoembryonic antigen's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/carcinoembryonic_antigen_cea[9].

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Definition and Type

carcinoembryonic antigen's instance of is recorded as group or class of proteins[3]. Recorded subclass of include intercellular adhesion protein[4], neoplasm antigens[5], and tumor biomarker[6].

Why It Matters

carcinoembryonic antigen draws 254 Wikipedia views per month (group_or_class_of_proteins category, ranking #58 of 335).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . medicalrecords.com. medicalrecords.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → group or class of proteins
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → intercellular adhesion protein, neoplasm antigens, tumor biomarker
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283482205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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