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Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (GRCr8)
Description

cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 2 subunit [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:621533]

Gene Synonyms

ACHR

Location

Primary_assembly 15: 44,517,862-44,534,144 forward strand.

GRCr8:CM070405.1

About this gene

This gene has 4 transcripts (splice variants), 247 orthologues, 41 paralogues and is associated with 9 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeUniProt MatchFlags
ENSRNOT00000023475.4Chrna2-2011949517aaENSRNOP00000023475.3
 
Protein coding
P12389 Ensembl CanonicalAPPRIS P2
ENSRNOT00000139751.1Chrna2-2042745479aaENSRNOP00000105569.1
 
Protein coding
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ENSRNOT00000127420.1Chrna2-2031886496aaENSRNOP00000100895.1
 
Protein coding
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ENSRNOT00000124226.1Chrna2-2021781496aaENSRNOP00000109692.1
 
Protein coding
-APPRIS ALT2