exon

any part of a gene that will encode a part of the final mature RNA produced by that gene, after introns have been removed by RNA splicing
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exon

Summary

exon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • exon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh91002875[2].
  • exon's subclass of is recorded as deoxyribonucleic acid[3].
  • exon's subclass of is recorded as DNA molecule region[4].
  • exon's part of is recorded as exome[5].
  • exon's part of is recorded as coding region[6].
  • exon's part of is recorded as open reading frame[7].
  • exon's Commons category is recorded as Exons[8].
  • exon's opposite of is recorded as intron[9].
  • exon's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D005091[10].
  • exon's has part is recorded as nucleotide[11].
  • exon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s62[12].
  • exon's MeSH tree code is recorded as G05.360.340.024.340.137.232[13].
  • exon's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 84120[14].
  • exon's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/exon[15].
  • exon's NALT ID is recorded as 38919[16].
  • exon's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00020369n[17].
  • exon's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000147[18].
  • exon's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0026163[19].
  • exon's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0015295[20].
  • exon's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4941511[21].
  • exon's Quora topic ID is recorded as Exons[22].
  • exon's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as exons[23].
  • exon's Sequence Ontology ID is recorded as SO:0000147[24].
  • exon's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as eksoner[25].
  • exon's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 36823959[26].

Why It Matters

exon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1] exon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] exon is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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