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CD74

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q17859698

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 5[12]
Cytogenetic location
5q33.1[14]
Encodes
CD74 molecule, HLA class II histocompatibility antigen gamma chain[9][10]
Expressed in
monocyte, appendix, granulocyte, spleen, lymph node, right lung, gallbladder, upper lobe of left lung, lower lobe of lung, mucosa of ileum[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[11]
Genomic end
149792492, 150412969[6][7]
Genomic start
149781200, 150401637[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
3209[3]
Ortholog
Cd74, Cd74[8]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en CD74 en CD74 molecule en CLIP en DHLAG en HLADG en Ia-GAMMA en II en p33

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Summary

CD74 is a gene[1]. CD74 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. 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. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HGNC gene symbol → CD74
    RefSeq RNA ID → NM_004355, NM_001025158, NM_001025159 +3
    Exact match → http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/972
    OMIM ID → 142790
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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