MSH2

Summary

MSH2 is a gene^[1]. MSH2 ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• MSH2's instance of is recorded as gene^[3].
• MSH2 is a type of protein-coding gene^[4].
• MSH2's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 210^[5].
• MSH2's genomic start is recorded as 47630108^[6].
• MSH2's genomic start is recorded as 47403067^[7].
• MSH2's genomic end is recorded as 47789450^[8].
• MSH2's genomic end is recorded as 47663146^[9].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as Msh2^[10].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as MSH2^[11].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as Msh2^[12].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as msh2^[13].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as spel1^[14].
• MSH2's ortholog is recorded as msh-2^[15].
• MSH2's encodes is recorded as MutS homolog 2^[16].
• MSH2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[17].
• MSH2's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 2^[18].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as Muir-Torre syndrome^[19].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as mismatch repair cancer syndrome^[20].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as colorectal cancer^[21].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as Lynch syndrome^[22].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as large intestine cancer^[23].
• MSH2's genetic association is recorded as colon carcinoma^[24].
• MSH2's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand^[25].
• MSH2's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/4436^[26].
• MSH2's cytogenetic location is recorded as 2p21-p16.3^[27].

Why It Matters

MSH2 ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2] MSH2 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] MSH2 is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]