CNTN1

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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Summary

CNTN1 is a gene[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: protein-coding gene[2]
  • HomoloGene ID: 7274[3]
  • Genomic start: 41086244[4], 40692439[5]
  • Genomic end: 41466220[6], 41072415[7]
  • Ortholog: Cntn1[8], cntn1a[9], Cont[10]
  • Encodes: contactin 1[11], Contactin-1[12]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[13]
  • Chromosome: human chromosome 12[14]
  • Genetic association: Compton-North congenital myopathy[15]
  • Strand orientation: forward strand[16]
  • Cytogenetic location: 12q12[17]
  • Expressed in: Brodmann area 23[18], endothelial cell[19], superior frontal gyrus[20], postcentral gyrus[21], entorhinal cortex[22], prefrontal cortex[23], cerebellar cortex[24], primary visual cortex[25], amygdala[26], cerebellar hemisphere[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . NCBI homo sapiens annotation release 107. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Orthologous MAtrix. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . 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.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association → Compton-North congenital myopathy
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 12
    Strand orientation → forward strand
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