CA6

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q5038048

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Cytogenetic location
1p36.23[15]
Encodes
Carbonic anhydrase 6, CA6 protein[10][11]
Expressed in
parotid gland, skin of arm, skin of thigh, skin of hip, skin of abdomen, gonad, vulva, tail of epididymis, hair follicle, tongue[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[12]
Genomic end
8975092, 9035151[6][7]
Genomic start
8945867, 9005926[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
20324[3]
Ortholog
Car6, Ca6, ca6[8][9]
Strand orientation
forward strand[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en CA6 en carbonic anhydrase 6 en CA-VI en GUSTIN ar انهدراز الكربونيك السادس zh 碳酸酐酶VI
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000131686
Entrez Gene ID
765
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/03gy6p_
HGNC ID
1380
HGNC gene symbol
CA6
OMIM ID
114780
UMLS CUI
C1413049

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 5
Chromosome 1
Found in taxon 1
Instance of 1
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Summary

CA6 is a gene[1]. CA6 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] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Chromosome → human chromosome 1
    Strand orientation → forward strand
    Instance of → gene
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