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zinc finger

small structural protein motif found mostly in transcriptional genes
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zinc finger

Summary

zinc finger is a structural motif[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of structural_motif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • zinc finger's instance of is recorded as structural motif[3].
  • zinc finger's subclass of is recorded as amino acid motifs[4].
  • zinc finger's part of is recorded as zinc finger protein[5].
  • zinc finger's Commons category is recorded as Zinc fingers[6].
  • zinc finger's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D016335[7].
  • zinc finger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01j071[8].
  • zinc finger's MeSH tree code is recorded as G02.111.570.820.709.275.500.985[9].
  • zinc finger's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0080347[10].
  • zinc finger's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 24284526[11].
  • zinc finger's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C24284526[12].

Why It Matters

zinc finger ranks in the top 5% of structural_motif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). zinc finger. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/zinc-finger
MLA “zinc finger.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/zinc-finger.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_zinc-finger_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{zinc finger}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/zinc-finger}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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