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LRP6

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18028667

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene[2]
Chromosome
human chromosome 12[12]
Cytogenetic location
12p13.2[15]
Encodes
LDL receptor related protein 6[10]
Expressed in
Achilles tendon, corpus callosum, ventricular zone, gonad, liver, stromal cell of endometrium, ganglionic eminence, epithelium of colon, placenta, sural nerve[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[11]
Genetic association
coronary artery disease[13]
Genomic end
12419946, 12267044[6][7]
Genomic start
12116025, 12268959[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
1747[3]
Ortholog
Lrp6, Lrp6, lrp6, arr[8][9]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en ADCAD2 en LDL receptor related protein 6 en LRP6 en STHAG7 ar LRP٦

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 7
liver, placenta, gonad, Achilles tendon, corpus callosum, sural nerve, ganglionic eminence
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 12
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Genetic association 1
coronary artery disease
Instance of 1
gene
← Genetic association 1
coronary artery disease
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Summary

LRP6 is a gene[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . NCBI homo sapiens annotation release 107. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. 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. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genetic association → coronary artery disease
    Chromosome → human chromosome 12
    Strand orientation → reverse strand
    Instance of → gene
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [gsw] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32527: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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