GCA

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18037700
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GCA

Summary

GCA is a gene[1]. GCA ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • GCA's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • GCA's instance of is recorded as protein[4].
  • GCA is a type of protein-coding gene[5].
  • GCA is part of EF-hand domain pair[6].
  • GCA is part of EF-hand domain, protein family[7].
  • GCA is part of EF-Hand 1, calcium-binding site, protein family[8].
  • GCA's Commons category is recorded as Grancalcin[9].
  • GCA comprises EF-hand 1, calcium-binding site[10].
  • GCA comprises EF-hand domain[11].
  • GCA's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 22702[12].
  • GCA's genomic start is recorded as 162318840[13].
  • GCA's genomic start is recorded as 163175350[14].
  • GCA's genomic end is recorded as 162371595[15].
  • GCA's genomic end is recorded as 163228105[16].
  • GCA's molecular function is recorded as calcium-dependent cysteine-type endopeptidase activity[17].
  • GCA's molecular function is recorded as calcium ion binding[18].
  • GCA's molecular function is recorded as protein homodimerization activity[19].
  • GCA's molecular function is recorded as protein heterodimerization activity[20].
  • GCA's molecular function is recorded as molecular function[21].
  • GCA's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[22].
  • GCA's cell component is recorded as cytosol[23].
  • GCA's cell component is recorded as plasma membrane[24].
  • GCA's cell component is recorded as extracellular exosome[25].
  • GCA's cell component is recorded as cellular component[26].
  • GCA's biological process is recorded as proteolysis[27].

Why It Matters

GCA ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] GCA is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 18d ago · Kersti Nebelsiek · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) EF-hand 1, calcium-binding site, EF-hand domain
    Uniprot protein id D3ZYI0
    Refseq protein id NP_001099953, XP_038960414
    Part of EF-hand domain pair, EF-hand domain, protein family, EF-Hand 1, calcium-binding site, protein family
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q29520941 */"
  2. 17w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens, brown rat
    Chromosome human chromosome 2
    Instance of
    Subclass of protein-coding gene
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||gsw */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32569|batch #32569]]: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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