GDNF

Summary

GDNF is a gene^[1]. GDNF ranks in the top 0.97% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #53 of 5,469).^[2]

Key Facts

• GDNF's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• GDNF is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• GDNF's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 433^[5].
• GDNF's genomic start is recorded as 37812677^[6].
• GDNF's genomic start is recorded as 37812779^[7].
• GDNF's genomic end is recorded as 37839788^[8].
• GDNF's genomic end is recorded as 37840041^[9].
• GDNF's ortholog is recorded as Gdnf^[10].
• GDNF's ortholog is recorded as Gdnf^[11].
• GDNF's ortholog is recorded as gdnfa^[12].
• GDNF's encodes is recorded as Glial cell derived neurotrophic factor^[13].
• GDNF's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[14].
• GDNF's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 5^[15].
• GDNF's genetic association is recorded as phaeochromocytoma^[16].
• GDNF's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand^[17].
• GDNF's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/2668^[18].
• GDNF's cytogenetic location is recorded as 5p13.2^[19].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as muscle of thigh^[20].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as tibialis anterior muscle^[21].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as deltoid muscle^[22].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii^[23].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as muscle layer of sigmoid colon^[24].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as gastrocnemius muscle^[25].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as Skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis^[26].
• GDNF's expressed in is recorded as quadriceps femoris muscle^[27].

Why It Matters

GDNF ranks in the top 0.97% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #53 of 5,469).^[2] GDNF has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] GDNF is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]