KIT

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q20969938
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KIT

Summary

KIT is a gene[1].

Key Facts

  • KIT's instance of is recorded as gene[2].
  • KIT is a type of protein-coding gene[3].
  • KIT's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 187[4].
  • KIT's genomic start is recorded as 54657918[5].
  • KIT's genomic start is recorded as 55524085[6].
  • KIT's genomic end is recorded as 54740715[7].
  • KIT's genomic end is recorded as 55606881[8].
  • KIT's ortholog is recorded as Kit[9].
  • KIT's ortholog is recorded as Kit[10].
  • KIT's ortholog is recorded as kita[11].
  • KIT's ortholog is recorded as kitb[12].
  • KIT's encodes is recorded as KIT proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase[13].
  • KIT's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[14].
  • KIT's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 4[15].
  • KIT's genetic association is recorded as piebaldism[16].
  • KIT's genetic association is recorded as gastrointestinal stromal tumor[17].
  • KIT's genetic association is recorded as acute myeloid leukemia[18].
  • KIT's genetic association is recorded as indolent systemic mastocytosis[19].
  • KIT's genetic association is recorded as Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans[20].
  • KIT's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand[21].
  • KIT's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/3815[22].
  • KIT's cytogenetic location is recorded as 4q12[23].
  • KIT's expressed in is recorded as lateral nuclear group of thalamus[24].
  • KIT's expressed in is recorded as secondary oocyte[25].
  • KIT's expressed in is recorded as skin of thigh[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Q905695. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Q905695. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Q905695. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Ensembl Release 99. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Identifiers.org. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 11d ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens
    Civic gene id 29
    Chromosome human chromosome 4
    Genomic start 54657918, 55524085
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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