OCA2
protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
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OCA2
Summary
OCA2 is a gene[1]. OCA2 ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- OCA2's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
- OCA2 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
- OCA2's Commons category is recorded as OCA2[5].
- OCA2's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 37281[6].
- OCA2's genomic start is recorded as 27754875[7].
- OCA2's genomic start is recorded as 28000021[8].
- OCA2's genomic end is recorded as 28344504[9].
- OCA2's genomic end is recorded as 28099315[10].
- OCA2's ortholog is recorded as Oca2[11].
- OCA2's ortholog is recorded as Oca2[12].
- OCA2's ortholog is recorded as oca2[13].
- OCA2's encodes is recorded as OCA2 melanosomal transmembrane protein[14].
- OCA2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[15].
- OCA2's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 15[16].
- OCA2's genetic association is recorded as oculocutaneous albinism[17].
- OCA2's strand orientation is recorded as reverse strand[18].
- OCA2's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/4948[19].
- OCA2's cytogenetic location is recorded as 15q12-q13.1[20].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as retinal pigment epithelium[21].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as Epithelium of choroid plexus[22].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as secondary oocyte[23].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as hair follicle[24].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as testicle[25].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as male germ cell[26].
- OCA2's expressed in is recorded as epithelium of nasopharynx[27].
Why It Matters
OCA2 ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).[2] OCA2 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] OCA2 is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]