Details for: BMI1

Gene ID: 648

Symbol: BMI1

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000168283

Description: BMI1 proto-oncogene, polycomb ring finger

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Marker Score score is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: proerythroblast (CL0000547)
    Fold Change: 1.16
    Marker Score: 785
  • Cell Name: male germ cell (CL0000015)
    Fold Change: 1.12
    Marker Score: 322
  • Cell Name: primordial germ cell (CL0000670)
    Fold Change: 1.09
    Marker Score: 1361
  • Cell Name: type B pancreatic cell (CL0000169)
    Fold Change: 1.03
    Marker Score: 1024
  • Cell Name: choroid plexus epithelial cell (CL0000706)
    Fold Change: 1.03
    Marker Score: 943
  • Cell Name: cerebral cortex GABAergic interneuron (CL0010011)
    Fold Change: 1
    Marker Score: 71722
  • Cell Name: forebrain radial glial cell (CL0013000)
    Fold Change: 1
    Marker Score: 47946
  • Cell Name: absorptive cell (CL0000212)
    Fold Change: 0.98
    Marker Score: 30397
  • Cell Name: intestinal crypt stem cell of colon (CL0009043)
    Fold Change: 0.94
    Marker Score: 2399
  • Cell Name: tuft cell of colon (CL0009041)
    Fold Change: 0.92
    Marker Score: 475
  • Cell Name: BEST4+ intestinal epithelial cell, human (CL4030026)
    Fold Change: 0.92
    Marker Score: 433
  • Cell Name: abnormal cell (CL0001061)
    Fold Change: 0.9
    Marker Score: 2704
  • Cell Name: early pro-B cell (CL0002046)
    Fold Change: 0.88
    Marker Score: 8912
  • Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
    Fold Change: 0.87
    Marker Score: 53658
  • Cell Name: cardiac muscle myoblast (CL0000513)
    Fold Change: 0.87
    Marker Score: 13580
  • Cell Name: neoplastic cell (CL0001063)
    Fold Change: 0.86
    Marker Score: 5241
  • Cell Name: transit amplifying cell (CL0009010)
    Fold Change: 0.85
    Marker Score: 4873
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of small intestine (CL0002254)
    Fold Change: 0.85
    Marker Score: 306
  • Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
    Fold Change: 0.84
    Marker Score: 7202
  • Cell Name: skeletal muscle satellite stem cell (CL0008011)
    Fold Change: 0.84
    Marker Score: 892
  • Cell Name: mesenchymal cell (CL0008019)
    Fold Change: 0.79
    Marker Score: 1349
  • Cell Name: intestinal epithelial cell (CL0002563)
    Fold Change: 0.77
    Marker Score: 1253
  • Cell Name: small intestine goblet cell (CL1000495)
    Fold Change: 0.76
    Marker Score: 306
  • Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
    Fold Change: 0.76
    Marker Score: 1601
  • Cell Name: common lymphoid progenitor (CL0000051)
    Fold Change: 0.75
    Marker Score: 514
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of nephron (CL1000449)
    Fold Change: 0.75
    Marker Score: 1572
  • Cell Name: L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023041)
    Fold Change: 0.73
    Marker Score: 1126
  • Cell Name: early T lineage precursor (CL0002425)
    Fold Change: 0.73
    Marker Score: 555
  • Cell Name: Cajal-Retzius cell (CL0000695)
    Fold Change: 0.71
    Marker Score: 370
  • Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
    Fold Change: 0.71
    Marker Score: 6733
  • Cell Name: oogonial cell (CL0000024)
    Fold Change: 0.71
    Marker Score: 1015
  • Cell Name: IgA plasma cell (CL0000987)
    Fold Change: 0.71
    Marker Score: 601
  • Cell Name: lymphoid lineage restricted progenitor cell (CL0000838)
    Fold Change: 0.7
    Marker Score: 421
  • Cell Name: neural crest cell (CL0011012)
    Fold Change: 0.7
    Marker Score: 747
  • Cell Name: vip GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023016)
    Fold Change: 0.69
    Marker Score: 26205
  • Cell Name: enterocyte of epithelium of small intestine (CL1000334)
    Fold Change: 0.68
    Marker Score: 2849
  • Cell Name: eye photoreceptor cell (CL0000287)
    Fold Change: 0.68
    Marker Score: 202
  • Cell Name: kidney epithelial cell (CL0002518)
    Fold Change: 0.68
    Marker Score: 714
  • Cell Name: caudal ganglionic eminence derived GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023070)
    Fold Change: 0.67
    Marker Score: 2605
  • Cell Name: P/D1 enteroendocrine cell (CL0002268)
    Fold Change: 0.67
    Marker Score: 249
  • Cell Name: neutrophil progenitor cell (CL0000834)
    Fold Change: 0.66
    Marker Score: 170
  • Cell Name: brush cell (CL0002204)
    Fold Change: 0.66
    Marker Score: 603
  • Cell Name: keratocyte (CL0002363)
    Fold Change: 0.66
    Marker Score: 152
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: 0.66
    Marker Score: 1502
  • Cell Name: immature innate lymphoid cell (CL0001082)
    Fold Change: 0.66
    Marker Score: 1337
  • Cell Name: ciliated columnar cell of tracheobronchial tree (CL0002145)
    Fold Change: 0.65
    Marker Score: 5680
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of ovary (CL0002132)
    Fold Change: 0.65
    Marker Score: 7343
  • Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
    Fold Change: 0.65
    Marker Score: 675
  • Cell Name: pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023018)
    Fold Change: 0.64
    Marker Score: 23711
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of uterus (CL0009095)
    Fold Change: 0.64
    Marker Score: 1274
  • Cell Name: migratory enteric neural crest cell (CL0002607)
    Fold Change: 0.63
    Marker Score: 595
  • Cell Name: luminal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002340)
    Fold Change: 0.63
    Marker Score: 366
  • Cell Name: decidual cell (CL2000002)
    Fold Change: 0.62
    Marker Score: 2690
  • Cell Name: PP cell (CL0000696)
    Fold Change: 0.62
    Marker Score: 139
  • Cell Name: pancreatic stellate cell (CL0002410)
    Fold Change: 0.61
    Marker Score: 388
  • Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
    Fold Change: 0.61
    Marker Score: 9136
  • Cell Name: tracheobronchial smooth muscle cell (CL0019019)
    Fold Change: 0.61
    Marker Score: 179
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thick ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001106)
    Fold Change: 0.61
    Marker Score: 1634
  • Cell Name: oligodendrocyte (CL0000128)
    Fold Change: 0.61
    Marker Score: 1454
  • Cell Name: Sertoli cell (CL0000216)
    Fold Change: 0.6
    Marker Score: 3539
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle myoblast (CL0000514)
    Fold Change: 0.6
    Marker Score: 284
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell (CL0000909)
    Fold Change: 0.59
    Marker Score: 505
  • Cell Name: chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023036)
    Fold Change: 0.59
    Marker Score: 2446
  • Cell Name: Leydig cell (CL0000178)
    Fold Change: 0.59
    Marker Score: 634
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell, CD45RO-positive (CL0001203)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 1633
  • Cell Name: kidney collecting duct intercalated cell (CL1001432)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 965
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of glomerular capsule (CL1000450)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 148
  • Cell Name: peripheral nervous system neuron (CL2000032)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 651
  • Cell Name: DN1 thymic pro-T cell (CL0000894)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 179
  • Cell Name: follicular B cell (CL0000843)
    Fold Change: 0.58
    Marker Score: 625
  • Cell Name: near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023012)
    Fold Change: 0.57
    Marker Score: 5407
  • Cell Name: intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine (CL0009017)
    Fold Change: 0.57
    Marker Score: 385
  • Cell Name: neural cell (CL0002319)
    Fold Change: 0.57
    Marker Score: 274
  • Cell Name: precursor B cell (CL0000817)
    Fold Change: 0.56
    Marker Score: 372
  • Cell Name: vascular leptomeningeal cell (CL4023051)
    Fold Change: 0.56
    Marker Score: 643
  • Cell Name: nephron tubule epithelial cell (CL1000494)
    Fold Change: 0.55
    Marker Score: 130
  • Cell Name: granulocyte (CL0000094)
    Fold Change: 0.55
    Marker Score: 247
  • Cell Name: hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell (CL0000837)
    Fold Change: 0.55
    Marker Score: 268
  • Cell Name: conjunctival epithelial cell (CL1000432)
    Fold Change: 0.55
    Marker Score: 577
  • Cell Name: adventitial cell (CL0002503)
    Fold Change: 0.55
    Marker Score: 135
  • Cell Name: multi-ciliated epithelial cell (CL0005012)
    Fold Change: 0.54
    Marker Score: 1028
  • Cell Name: respiratory goblet cell (CL0002370)
    Fold Change: 0.54
    Marker Score: 156
  • Cell Name: group 3 innate lymphoid cell (CL0001071)
    Fold Change: 0.54
    Marker Score: 226
  • Cell Name: intestinal enteroendocrine cell (CL1001516)
    Fold Change: 0.53
    Marker Score: 425
  • Cell Name: ciliated epithelial cell (CL0000067)
    Fold Change: 0.53
    Marker Score: 242
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of mammary gland (CL0002555)
    Fold Change: 0.53
    Marker Score: 17886
  • Cell Name: kidney proximal straight tubule epithelial cell (CL1000839)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 1236
  • Cell Name: kidney cell (CL1000497)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 349.5
  • Cell Name: kidney capillary endothelial cell (CL1000892)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 163
  • Cell Name: sst GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023017)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 10300
  • Cell Name: sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023015)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 3963
  • Cell Name: mononuclear cell (CL0000842)
    Fold Change: 0.52
    Marker Score: 166
  • Cell Name: common myeloid progenitor (CL0000049)
    Fold Change: 0.51
    Marker Score: 136
  • Cell Name: kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell (CL1001107)
    Fold Change: 0.51
    Marker Score: 519
  • Cell Name: primitive red blood cell (CL0002355)
    Fold Change: 0.51
    Marker Score: 383
  • Cell Name: kidney interstitial cell (CL1000500)
    Fold Change: 0.51
    Marker Score: 363
  • Cell Name: DN3 thymocyte (CL0000807)
    Fold Change: 0.5
    Marker Score: 252
  • Cell Name: CD8-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte (CL0000811)
    Fold Change: 0.5
    Marker Score: 278
  • Cell Name: supporting cell (CL0000630)
    Fold Change: 0.5
    Marker Score: 943
  • Cell Name: kidney distal convoluted tubule epithelial cell (CL1000849)
    Fold Change: 0.5
    Marker Score: 531

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Other Information

**Key characteristics:** * BMI1 is a ubiquitin-dependent protein that is degraded by the proteasome. * It is highly expressed in normal cells and is downregulated in many cancer cells. * In cancer cells, BMI1 is mutated or deleted, leading to uncontrolled cell growth and proliferation. **Pathways and functions:** * BMI1 inhibits the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway, a key pathway involved in cell growth and survival. * It also regulates the expression of genes involved in cell cycle arrest, DNA repair, and apoptosis. * BMI1 plays a role in maintaining genomic integrity by regulating the expression of genes involved in DNA repair and damage response. * It also regulates the differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into different cell types, including cancer cells. **Clinical significance:** * Mutations in the BMI1 gene are frequently found in human cancers. * Targeting BMI1 has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment. * Several BMI1 inhibitors are currently being evaluated in clinical trials to inhibit cancer growth and metastasis. **Additional notes:** * BMI1 is a highly conserved gene, with a similar gene found in mice and humans. * It is a key tumor suppressor gene that plays a crucial role in preventing cancer development. * Dysregulation of BMI1 has been linked to various human cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and leukemia.

Database document:

This is a preview of the gene's schema. Only a few entries are kept for 'singleCellExpressions,' 'mRNAExpressions,' and other large data arrays for visualization purposes. For the full schema, download it here.