CTSK

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q14902045
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CTSK

Summary

CTSK is a gene[1]. CTSK ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • CTSK's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • CTSK is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • CTSK's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 68053[5].
  • CTSK's genomic start is recorded as 150768684[6].
  • CTSK's genomic start is recorded as 150794880[7].
  • CTSK's genomic end is recorded as 150780799[8].
  • CTSK's genomic end is recorded as 150809577[9].
  • CTSK's ortholog is recorded as Ctsk[10].
  • CTSK's ortholog is recorded as Ctsk[11].
  • CTSK's ortholog is recorded as ctsk[12].
  • CTSK's encodes is recorded as Cathepsin K[13].
  • CTSK's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[14].
  • CTSK's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 1[15].
  • CTSK's genetic association is recorded as pycnodysostosis[16].
  • CTSK's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[17].
  • CTSK's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/1513[18].
  • CTSK's cytogenetic location is recorded as 1q21.3[19].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as periodontal fiber[20].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as skin of hip[21].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as stromal cell of endometrium[22].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as gallbladder[23].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as tibia[24].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as gastric mucosa[25].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as skin of thigh[26].
  • CTSK's expressed in is recorded as canal of the cervix[27].

Why It Matters

CTSK ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] CTSK has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] CTSK is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association → pycnodysostosis
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 1
    Strand orientation → reverse strand
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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