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HGNC — HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee

Authoritative approved human gene symbols and names with previous/alias symbols, locus types, cytogenetic locations and cross-references (NCBI Gene, Ensembl, RefSeq, UniProt, OMIM). Canonical gene layer every genomic source is reconciled against (CLAUDE.md §11, §143).

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License

License and attribution

Status
approved
License
CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
Commercial use
Allowed
Redistribution
Allowed
Reviewed
Sep 8, 2026
Approved for production
Yes
Attribution
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee at the University of Cambridge (HGNC, RRID:SCR_002827), https://www.genenames.org/ — CC0

Reviewed: CancerIndex may ingest and display this data with attribution. Redistribution allowed. Commercial use allowed.

Connector

Ingest runs

Every execution of the connector: mode, status, counts, duration and dataset version. Runs never mass-delete on a shrunken response (anomaly guard).

RunModeStatusStartedDurationFetchedCreatedUpdatedRejectedHTTP failDataset version
ING-HGNC-20260929-000001fullfailedSep 29, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC3.1 s00000/12026-09-25
ING-HGNC-20260915-000001fullfailedSep 15, 2026, 05:01 AM UTC2.8 s00000/12026-09-11
ING-HGNC-20260908-000001fullsucceededSep 8, 2026, 09:44 AM UTC11.1 s45,04545,045000/12026-09-04

Records

Source records by entity kind

Native records kept for idempotency and lineage (source + entity kind + source record id).

Entity kindStatusRecords (count)Last retrieved
geneactive45,045Sep 8, 2026, 09:44 AM UTC

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 2026-09-25