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EGR1

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q14864821

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 5[11]
Cytogenetic location
5q31.2[13]
Encodes
Early growth response 1[9]
Expressed in
gastric mucosa, left uterine tube, gallbladder, saphenous vein, vena cava, skin of thigh, nipple, periodontal fiber, seminal vesicula, renal medulla[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[10]
Genomic end
137805004, 138469303[6][7]
Genomic start
137801179, 138465479[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
56394[3]
Ortholog
Egr1, Egr1, egr1[8]
Strand orientation
forward strand[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en AT225 en early growth response 1 en EGR1 en G0S30 en KROX-24 en NGFI-A en TIS8 en ZIF-268 en ZNF225
🔖 Identifiers · 13
OpenAlex ID
C2780600689
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Zinc finger DNA complex.png ↗
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000120738
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000239938
Entrez Gene ID
1958
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/04p7wp
HGNC ID
3238
HGNC gene symbol
EGR1
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780600689, 2909752371
OMIM ID
128990
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_001964
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UMLS CUI
C1414314

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 7
gallbladder, nipple, seminal vesicula, vena cava, periodontal fiber, renal medulla, gastric mucosa
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 5
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

EGR1 is a gene[1]. EGR1 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] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 5
    Strand orientation → forward strand
    Instance of → gene
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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