Skip to content
aidb

Human protein-coding genes

Every approved human protein-coding gene in the HGNC nomenclature, with its official symbol and name, chromosome location and cross-references to NCBI Gene, Ensembl, UniProt and RefSeq. One row per gene.

19,276 rows12 columns Updated 7 h ago CC0 1.0
Loading all 19,276 rows…
#

Columns

Stable keys — use them in the API, SQL and code

KeyNameTypeDescription
hgnc_idHGNC IDstringStable HGNC identifier, e.g. HGNC:5.
symbolSymbolstringOfficial HGNC gene symbol.
nameNamestringOfficial HGNC gene name.
chromosomeChromosomestringChromosome the gene lies on (1–22, X, Y, or MT for mitochondrial DNA).
locationLocationstringCytogenetic band, e.g. 17q21.31 (chromosome 17, long arm q, band 21.31).
alias_symbolsAliasesstringOther symbols the gene is known by (not official).
previous_symbolsPrevious symbolsstringSymbols HGNC used for the gene in the past.
entrez_idNCBI Gene IDstringNCBI Gene (Entrez) identifier.
ensembl_gene_idEnsembl IDstringEnsembl gene identifier, e.g. ENSG00000141510.
uniprot_idsUniProtstringUniProt protein accession(s) for the gene's protein product.
refseq_accessionRefSeqstringNCBI RefSeq transcript accession(s) selected by HGNC.
date_approvedApproveddateDate the symbol was approved (or first reserved) by HGNC.

More in Life Sciences & Health