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HOXC12

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q18027200

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 12[12]
Cytogenetic location
12q13.13[14]
Encodes
Homeobox C12[10]
Expressed in
testicle, skin of leg, sural nerve, popliteal artery, tibial arteries, skin of abdomen, subcutaneous adipose tissue, olfactory zone of nasal mucosa, mammary gland, breast[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[11]
Genomic end
53958956, 54352740[6][7]
Genomic start
54348618, 53954903[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
7769[3]
Ortholog
Hoxc12, Hoxc12, hoxc12a[8][9]
Strand orientation
forward strand[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en HOC3F en homeobox C12 en HOX3 en HOX3F en HOXC12 ar HOXC١٢
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000123407
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000243103
Entrez Gene ID
3228
Exact match
identifiers.org
Freebase ID
/m/0hhw0zs
HGNC ID
5124
HGNC gene symbol
HOXC12
OMIM ID
142975
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_173860
UMLS CUI
C1415676

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🔗 Connections
Expressed in 5
breast, testicle, mammary gland, popliteal artery, sural nerve
Chromosome 1
human chromosome 12
Found in taxon 1
Homo sapiens
Instance of 1
gene
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Summary

HOXC12 is a gene[1]. HOXC12 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] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chromosome → human chromosome 12
    Strand orientation → forward strand
    Instance of → gene
    Ortholog → Hoxc12, hoxc12a
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [gsw] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32527: human gene name and description in Alemannic"
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