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CEACAM6

Gene

CEA cell adhesion molecule 6

HGNCHGNC:1818EnsemblENSG00000086548NCBI Gene4680
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 19q13.2

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asNCA · CD66c · NCA-50/90
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Previous symbolsNCA
Alias symbolsCD66c, NCA-50/90
Previous namescarcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 6, carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 6 (non-specific cross reacting antigen)

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Cystic Fibrosis
Gonorrhea
Neoplasms
Lung carcinoma
Lung Neoplasms
Adenocarcinoma of Lung

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

CD moleculesV-set domain containingCEA cell adhesion molecule family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-08-02.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.