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PEX6

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18030462

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 6[11]
Cytogenetic location
6p21.1[16]
Encodes
Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 6[9]
Expressed in
right uterine tube, body of pancreas, mucosa of transverse colon, right hemisphere of cerebellum, right lobe of liver, anterior pituitary, right ovary, left ovary, right frontal lobe, right adrenal gland[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[10]
Genetic association
Zellweger spectrum disorder, peroxisome biogenesis disorder 4B, Zellweger syndrome[12][13][14]
Genomic end
42946958, 42979181[6][7]
Genomic start
42931608, 42963865[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
47914[3]
Ortholog
Pex6, Pex6, pex6[8]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en HMLR2 en PAF-2 en PAF2 en PBD4A en PDB4B en peroxisomal biogenesis factor 6 en PEX6 en PXAAA1
🔖 Identifiers · 11
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000124587
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000304611, ENST00000244546
Entrez Gene ID
5190
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/03g_v5r
HGNC ID
8859
HGNC gene symbol
PEX6
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776907873
OMIM ID
601498
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_000287, XM_011514661, NM_001316313, NR_133009, XM_047418872, XM_047418873
UMLS CUI
C1418478

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Summary

PEX6 is a gene[1]. PEX6 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] ↑ . ClinGen. Retrieved . search.clinicalgenome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . 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.
  25. [26] ↑ . 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 ↗
    HGNC gene symbol → PEX6
    Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued) → 2776907873
    RefSeq RNA ID → NM_000287, XM_011514661, NM_001316313 +3
    Genetic association → Zellweger spectrum disorder, peroxisome biogenesis disorder 4B, Zellweger syndrome
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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