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Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (GRCr8)
Description

prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:620349]

Gene Synonyms

COX-2, Cox2, PGHS-2, PHS II, Pghs2

Location

Primary_assembly 13: 64,713,619-64,722,320 forward strand.

GRCr8:CM070403.1

About this gene

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 238 orthologues, 1 paralogue and is associated with 205 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeUniProt MatchFlags
ENSRNOT00000137645.1Ptgs2-2024692689aaENSRNOP00000112166.1
 
Protein coding
-Ensembl CanonicalAPPRIS P1
ENSRNOT00000003567.6Ptgs2-2014342565aaENSRNOP00000003567.3
 
Protein coding
P35355 -