Gene: Chat (choline O-acetyltransferase)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Chat
Name: choline O-acetyltransferase
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits choline binding; choline O-acetyltransferase activity; INVOLVED IN acetylcholine biosynthetic process; antral ovarian follicle growth; memory; PARTICIPATES IN acetylcholine metabolic pathway; glycerophospholipid metabolic pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Alzheimer Disease; Amyloidosis; Asthma; FOUND IN neuron projection; axon (ortholog); cytoplasmic part (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH (+)-pilocarpine; (R)-lipoic acid; (S)-nicotine
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: VALIDATED
Also known as: Chat_predicted; CHOACTase; choline acetylase; choline acetyltransferase; choline acetyltransferase (predicted); choline O-acetyltransferase; LOC290567
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : CHAT (choline O-acetyltransferase)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Chat (choline acetyltransferase)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
NCBI Annotation Information: Annotation category: partial on reference assembly
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map16p16 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01610,603,449 - 10,652,313-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0168,493,024 - 8,526,303-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4167,913,026 - 7,965,985-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly167,483,676 - 7,543,221+NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1167,913,023 - 7,968,456-NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1304627
Created: 2005-01-12
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE