INS

protein-coding gene in Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q21163221
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INS

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • INS's image is recorded as Insulin struct.png[3].
  • INS's instance of is recorded as gene[4].
  • INS's subclass of is recorded as protein-coding gene[5].
  • INS's Entrez Gene ID is recorded as 3630[6].
  • INS's HGNC gene symbol is recorded as INS[7].
  • INS's HGNC ID is recorded as 6081[8].
  • INS's Commons category is recorded as Insulin[9].
  • INS's OMIM ID is recorded as 176730[10].
  • INS's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 173[11].
  • INS's Ensembl gene ID is recorded as ENSG00000254647[12].
  • INS's RefSeq RNA ID is recorded as NM_000207[13].
  • INS's RefSeq RNA ID is recorded as NM_001185097[14].
  • INS's RefSeq RNA ID is recorded as NM_001185098[15].
  • INS's RefSeq RNA ID is recorded as NM_001291897[16].
  • INS's genomic start is recorded as 2159779[17].
  • INS's genomic start is recorded as 2181009[18].
  • INS's genomic end is recorded as 2182571[19].
  • INS's genomic end is recorded as 2161221[20].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as negative regulation of NAD(P)H oxidase activity[21].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of DNA replication[22].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of MAPK cascade[23].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation[24].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of cell differentiation[25].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as MAPK cascade[26].
  • INS's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of respiratory burst[27].

Why It Matters

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

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Insulin inhibits intranuclear nuclear factor kappaB and stimulates IkappaB in mononuclear cells in obese subjects: evidence for an anti-inflammatory effect?. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Insulin and IGF-1 increase mitogenesis and glucose metabolism in the multiple myeloma cell line, RPMI 8226. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . A novel domain of caveolin-2 that controls nuclear targeting: regulation of insulin-specific ERK activation and nuclear translocation by caveolin-2. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Insulin and glucocorticoids differentially regulate leptin transcription and secretion in brown adipocytes. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Insulin signalling and the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Insulin stimulates PKCzeta -mediated phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1). A self-attenuated mechanism to negatively regulate the function of IRS proteins. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Insulin-induced activation of NADPH-dependent H2O2 generation in human adipocyte plasma membranes is mediated by Galphai2. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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