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ken ken and barbie [ Bombus terrestris (buff-tailed bumblebee) ]

Gene ID: 100649697, updated on 18-Apr-2026
Gene symbol
ken
Gene description
ken and barbie
See related
EnsemblRapid:ENSBTSG00005021360
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Bombus terrestris
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Altocrustacea; Allotriocarida; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; Neoptera; Eumetabola; Endopterygota; Hymenoptera; Apocrita; Aculeata; Apoidea; Anthophila; Apidae; Bombus; Bombus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 10
Exon count:
6
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
103 current iyBomTerr1.2 (GCF_910591885.1) 10 NC_063278.1 (945970..960863)
102 previous assembly Bter_1.0 (GCF_000214255.1) Linkage Group LG B10 NC_015771.1 (450211..476313)

Chromosome 10 - NC_063278.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene tyrosine-protein kinase Drl Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC125385751 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC125385875 Neighboring gene apolipoprotein D Neighboring gene apolipoprotein D-like

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
enables protein binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Preferred Names
transcription factor Ken 2

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Bombus terrestris Annotation Release 103 details...Open this link in a new tab

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Reference iyBomTerr1.2

Genomic

  1. NC_063278.1 Reference iyBomTerr1.2

    Range
    945970..960863
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_048409745.1XP_048265702.1  transcription factor Ken 2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A9C6SNX1
    Related
    ENSBTSP00005056371.1, ENSBTST00005077832.1