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Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (GRCr8)
Description

interleukin 6 cytokine family signal transducer [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:2903]

Gene Synonyms

Ac1055, Gp130, IL-6R-beta, IL-6RB

Location

Primary_assembly 2: 45,799,380-45,843,182 forward strand.

GRCr8:CM070392.1

About this gene

This gene has 8 transcripts (splice variants), 132 orthologues, 24 paralogues and is associated with 34 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeUniProt MatchFlags
ENSRNOT00000111915.2Il6st-20530331010aaENSRNOP00000097802.1
 
Protein coding
Q7TQ89 Ensembl Canonical
ENSRNOT00000109781.2Il6st-2047474930aaENSRNOP00000090692.1
 
Protein coding
A0A8I6AAL6 APPRIS ALT2
ENSRNOT00000105192.2Il6st-2025368934aaENSRNOP00000077391.1
 
Protein coding
A0A8I5Y7Q5 A6I5P1 APPRIS P2
ENSRNOT00000106583.2Il6st-2035185873aaENSRNOP00000083772.2
 
Protein coding
A0A8I5ZXR5 -
ENSRNOT00000155654.1Il6st-2083909219aaENSRNOP00000099063.1
 
Protein coding
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ENSRNOT00000018877.9Il6st-2013430930aaENSRNOP00000018877.8
 
Protein coding
F1LPK1 APPRIS ALT2
ENSRNOT00000114610.2Il6st-2071324344aaENSRNOP00000081709.2
 
Protein coding
A0A8I5ZSM2 -
ENSRNOT00000113764.2Il6st-206121466aaENSRNOP00000086828.2
 
Protein coding
A0A8I6A213 -