KCNK15

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18045437
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KCNK15

Summary

KCNK15 is a gene[1]. KCNK15 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • KCNK15's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • KCNK15 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • KCNK15's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 11179[5].
  • KCNK15's genomic start is recorded as 43374421[6].
  • KCNK15's genomic start is recorded as 44745865[7].
  • KCNK15's genomic end is recorded as 44752313[8].
  • KCNK15's genomic end is recorded as 43379675[9].
  • KCNK15's ortholog is recorded as Kcnk15[10].
  • KCNK15's ortholog is recorded as Kcnk15[11].
  • KCNK15's ortholog is recorded as kcnk15[12].
  • KCNK15's encodes is recorded as Potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K member 15[13].
  • KCNK15's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[14].
  • KCNK15's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 20[15].
  • KCNK15's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand[16].
  • KCNK15's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/60598[17].
  • KCNK15's cytogenetic location is recorded as 20q13.12[18].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as thoracic aorta[19].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as ascending aorta[20].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as Descending thoracic aorta[21].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as left coronary artery[22].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as gonad[23].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as right coronary artery[24].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as popliteal artery[25].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as tibial arteries[26].
  • KCNK15's expressed in is recorded as right uterine tube[27].

Why It Matters

KCNK15 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

References

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

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. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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.

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  1. 20w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 20
    Genomic start → 43374421, 44745865
    Ensembl gene id → ENSG00000124249
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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