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Pendrin, a Common card
Pendrin is an anion exchange protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC26A4 gene.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,200
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Pendrin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pendrin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pendrin is similar to the Band 3 ______ protein found in red blood cells.
Answer
transport. Pendrin is similar to the Band 3 transport protein found in red blood cells. From the Pendrin article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, Pennsylvania 74 · Paraskeva Friday 68 · Pendrin 65 · Émile Roux 62 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Émile Roux. Émile Roux 6,800 · Pendrin 4,200 · Edward Conard 3,100 · National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, Pennsylvania 2,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Pendrin was initially identified as a sodium-independent chloride-iodide exchanger with subsequent studies showing that it also accepts formate and bicarbonate as substrates.
- Pendrin is similar to the Band 3 transport protein found in red blood cells.
- Pendrin is the protein which is mutated in Pendred syndrome, which is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by sensorineural hearing loss, goiter and a partial organification problem detectable by a positive perchlorate test.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pendrin article was read about 4,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Pendrin
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The cards just above and just below Pendrin in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Henry Le VesconteCommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 55
- Brett de GeusCommon · Society · ATK 63 DEF 56
- Paraskeva FridayCommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 51
- William Henry HolmesCommon · Science · ATK 63 DEF 56
- 1952 United States presidential election in KansasCommon · History · ATK 78 DEF 41
- Anfield CemeteryCommon · History · ATK 61 DEF 58
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pendrin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
