HLA-A
protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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Summary
HLA-An is a gene[1]. HLA-A ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: protein-coding gene[3]
- Commons category: HLA-A[4]
- HomoloGene ID: 128352[5]
- Genomic start: 29941260[6], 29909037[7]
- Genomic end: 29945884[8], 29913661[9]
- Ortholog: H2-Q2[10], RT1-CE3[11], H2-Bl[12], H2-D1[13], RT1-CE10[14], H2-Q4[15], Gm10499[16], RT1-CE4[17], H2-Q10[18], RT1-A2[19], RT1-CE5[20], H2-Q7[21], H2-Q6[22], Gm8909[23]
- Encodes: major histocompatibility complex, class I, A[24], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-24 alpha chain[25], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-11 alpha chain[26], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-30 alpha chain[27], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-1 alpha chain[28], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-36 alpha chain[29], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-80 alpha chain[30], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-2 alpha chain[31], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-26 alpha chain[32], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-25 alpha chain[33], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-31 alpha chain[34], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-33 alpha chain[35], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-32 alpha chain[36], HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, A-66 alpha chain[37]
- Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[38]
Why It Matters
HLA-A has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] HLA-An is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]