KCNU1

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18052355
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KCNU1

Summary

KCNU1 is a gene[1]. KCNU1 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • KCNU1's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • KCNU1 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • KCNU1's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 7392[5].
  • KCNU1's ortholog is recorded as Kcnu1[6].
  • KCNU1's ortholog is recorded as Kcnu1[7].
  • KCNU1's encodes is recorded as Potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily U member 1[8].
  • KCNU1's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[9].
  • KCNU1's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/157855[10].
  • KCNU1's cytogenetic location is recorded as 8p11.23[11].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as sperm[12].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as bone marrow cell[13].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as caput epididymis[14].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as substantia nigra[15].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as monocyte[16].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as mammary gland[17].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as female breast[18].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as subcutaneous adipose tissue[19].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as male reproductive gland[20].
  • KCNU1's expressed in is recorded as prostate[21].

Why It Matters

KCNU1 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 6w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Subclass of protein-coding gene
    Encodes Potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily U member 1
    Homologene id 7392
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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