GRIN2B

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18026519
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GRIN2B

Summary

GRIN2B is a gene[1]. GRIN2B ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • GRIN2B's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • GRIN2B is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • GRIN2B's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 646[5].
  • GRIN2B's genomic start is recorded as 13437942[6].
  • GRIN2B's genomic start is recorded as 13693165[7].
  • GRIN2B's genomic end is recorded as 14133053[8].
  • GRIN2B's genomic end is recorded as 13982002[9].
  • GRIN2B's ortholog is recorded as Grin2b[10].
  • GRIN2B's ortholog is recorded as Grin2b[11].
  • GRIN2B's ortholog is recorded as grin2bb[12].
  • GRIN2B's ortholog is recorded as grin2b[13].
  • GRIN2B's encodes is recorded as Glutamate ionotropic receptor NMDA type subunit 2B[14].
  • GRIN2B's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[15].
  • GRIN2B's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 12[16].
  • GRIN2B's genetic association is recorded as smallpox[17].
  • GRIN2B's genetic association is recorded as autosomal dominant non-syndromic intellectual disability 6[18].
  • GRIN2B's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[19].
  • GRIN2B's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/2904[20].
  • GRIN2B's cytogenetic location is recorded as 12p13.1[21].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as buccal mucosa cell[22].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as Brodmann area 23[23].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as sural nerve[24].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as middle temporal gyrus[25].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as primary visual cortex[26].
  • GRIN2B's expressed in is recorded as corpus callosum[27].

Why It Matters

GRIN2B ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2] GRIN2B is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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. 1d ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association smallpox, autosomal dominant non-syndromic intellectual disability 6
    Subclass of
    Chromosome human chromosome 12
    Strand orientation reverse strand
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