MERTK

Summary

MERTK is a gene^[1]. MERTK ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• MERTK's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• MERTK is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• MERTK's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 4626^[5].
• MERTK's genomic start is recorded as 112656056^[6].
• MERTK's genomic start is recorded as 111898607^[7].
• MERTK's genomic end is recorded as 112029561^[8].
• MERTK's genomic end is recorded as 112787138^[9].
• MERTK's ortholog is recorded as Mertk^[10].
• MERTK's ortholog is recorded as Mertk^[11].
• MERTK's ortholog is recorded as mertka^[12].
• MERTK's encodes is recorded as MER proto-oncogene, tyrosine kinase^[13].
• MERTK's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[14].
• MERTK's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 2^[15].
• MERTK's genetic association is recorded as hepatitis C^[16].
• MERTK's genetic association is recorded as multiple sclerosis^[17].
• MERTK's genetic association is recorded as retinitis pigmentosa 38^[18].
• MERTK's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand^[19].
• MERTK's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/10461^[20].
• MERTK's cytogenetic location is recorded as 2q13^[21].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as right adrenal cortex^[22].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as gastric mucosa^[23].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as left adrenal gland^[24].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as left adrenal cortex^[25].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as popliteal artery^[26].
• MERTK's expressed in is recorded as tibial arteries^[27].

Why It Matters

MERTK ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).^[2] MERTK has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] MERTK is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]