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fads2

protein-coding gene in the species Danio rerio
Gene gene Q29749075

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
gene
Chromosome
Danio rerio chromosome 25[12]
Encodes
Fatty acid desaturase 2[10]
Expressed in
liver, intestine, spleen, bone, zone of skin, brain, head kidney, swim bladder, larva, testicle[14][15][16][17][18]
Found in taxon
Danio rerio[11]
Genomic end
4148719[4]
Genomic start
4133488[3]
HomoloGene ID
3149[2]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Ortholog
Fads2, Fads2, fat-4, fat-3, FADS2[5][6][7][8][9]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en DRD5/D6 en fads2 en Fadsd6 en fatty acid desaturase 2 en wu:fb64c04 en wu:fb69e08 en zgc:112502
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Ensembl gene ID
ENSDARG00000019532
Ensembl transcript ID
ENSDART00000023278, ENSDART00000112880, ENSDART00000129268
Entrez Gene ID
140615
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_131645
ZFIN Gene ID
ZDB-GENE-011212-1

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Summary

fads2 is a gene[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Entrez Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 105. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 105. 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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