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CETP

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q14878192

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 16[11]
Cytogenetic location
16q13[16]
Encodes
cholesteryl ester transfer protein[9]
Expressed in
lymph node, spleen, liver, testicle, right lobe of liver, monocyte, gallbladder, left lobe of thyroid gland, appendix, right lobe of thyroid gland[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[10]
Genetic association
age related macular degeneration, metabolic disease, lipid metabolism disorder[12][13][14]
Genomic end
56983845, 57017757[6][7]
Genomic start
56995762, 56961923[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
47904[3]
Ortholog
cetp[8]
Strand orientation
forward strand[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en BPIFF en CETP en cholesteryl ester transfer protein en HDLCQ10 ar البروتين الناقل لإستر الكوليسترول ja コレステリルエステル転送蛋白 ja コレステリルエステル転送タンパク質 tr Kolesteril ester transfer proteini vi Protein trung chuyển cholesterylester zh 胆固醇酯转移蛋白 zh-hans 胆固醇输送蛋白 zh-hant 膽固醇輸送蛋白
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Protein CETP PDB 2obd.png ↗
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000087237
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000569082, ENST00000200676, ENST00000379780, ENST00000566128, ENST00000650358
Entrez Gene ID
1071
Exact match
identifiers.org
HGNC ID
1869
HGNC gene symbol
CETP
OMIM ID
118470
RefSeq RNA ID
XM_006721124, NM_000078, NM_001286085
UMLS CUI
C1413353

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Summary

CETP is a gene[1]. CETP 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] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . 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.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HGNC gene symbol → CETP
    Genetic association → age related macular degeneration, metabolic disease, lipid metabolism disorder
    RefSeq RNA ID → XM_006721124, NM_000078, NM_001286085
    Exact match → http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/1071
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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