TBK1

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q18258483
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Summary

TBK1 is a gene[1]. TBK1 ranks in the top 1% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: protein-coding gene[3]
  • Commons category: TANK-binding kinase 1[4]
  • HomoloGene ID: 22742[5]
  • Genomic start: 64845660[6], 64452090[7]
  • Genomic end: 64895888[8], 64502114[9]
  • Ortholog: Tbk1[10], IKKepsilon[11]
  • Encodes: TANK binding kinase 1[12], Serine/threonine-protein kinase TBK1[13]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[14]

Why It Matters

TBK1 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] TBK1 is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens
    Chromosome → human chromosome 12
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → protein-coding gene
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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