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LCA5

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18052828

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 6[11]
Cytogenetic location
6q14.1[15]
Encodes
Lebercilin LCA5[9]
Expressed in
mucosa of paranasal sinus, bronchial epithelial cell, caput epididymis, testicle, Achilles tendon, secondary oocyte, right uterine tube, ventricular zone, ganglionic eminence, gonad[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[10]
Genetic association
Leber congenital amaurosis 5, fundus dystrophy[12][13]
Genomic end
79537458, 80247175[6][7]
Genomic start
79484991, 80194708[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
32718[3]
Ortholog
Lca5, Lca5, lca5[8]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leber congenital amaurosis 5 en C6orf152 en LCA5 en LCA5, lebercilin en lebercilin LCA5 ar LCA٥ pt Lebercilina pt Lebercilina LCA5
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000135338
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000467898, ENST00000369846, ENST00000392959
Entrez Gene ID
167691
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/043nsg1
HGNC ID
31923
HGNC gene symbol
LCA5
OMIM ID
611408
RefSeq RNA ID
XM_011535504, NM_001122769, NM_181714, XM_005248665, XM_047418251
UMLS CUI
C1537529

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 4
testicle, gonad, Achilles tendon, ganglionic eminence
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 6
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

LCA5 is a gene[1]. LCA5 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ClinGen. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 6
    Subclass of → protein-coding gene
    Encodes → Lebercilin LCA5
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [gsw] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32569: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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