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CRYGS

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q17910349

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 3[13]
Cytogenetic location
3q27.3[17]
Encodes
Crystallin gamma S[11]
Expressed in
anterior segment of eyeball, lens, cerebellar hemisphere, right hemisphere of cerebellum, granulocyte, gonad, testicle, right lobe of liver, mucosa of transverse colon, apex of heart[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[12]
Genetic association
cataract 20 multiple types, cataract 44[14][15]
Genomic end
186546702, 186264491[6][7]
Genomic start
186538441, 186256230[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
40695[3]
Ortholog
Crygs, Crygs, crygs1, crygs2[8][9][10]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en CRYG8 en CRYGS en crystallin gamma S en CTRCT20
🔖 Identifiers · 11
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Protein CRYGS PDB 1a7h.png ↗
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000213139
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000460288, ENST00000307944, ENST00000392499
Entrez Gene ID
1427
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/03gybxl
HGNC ID
2417
HGNC gene symbol
CRYGS
OMIM ID
123730
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_017541
UMLS CUI
C1413740

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 5
testicle, lens, gonad, granulocyte, anterior segment of eyeball
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 3
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

CRYGS is a gene[1]. CRYGS 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] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: 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. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association → cataract 20 multiple types, cataract 44
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 3
    Strand orientation → reverse strand
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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