Gene: Vsx1 (visual system homeobox 1)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Vsx1
Name: visual system homeobox 1
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits sequence-specific DNA binding (inferred); sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity (inferred); INVOLVED IN neuron development (ortholog); neuron maturation (ortholog); retinal bipolar neuron differentiation (ortholog); ASSOCIATED WITH Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary (ortholog); Corneal Dystrophy, Posterior Polymorphous, 1 (ortholog); Craniofacial Abnormalities (ortholog); FOUND IN nucleus (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH copper(2+) sulfate (ortholog); hydrogen peroxide (ortholog); paracetamol (ortholog)
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: LOC366228; LOC689704; similar to visual system homeobox 1 homolog; visual system homeobox 1; visual system homeobox 1 homolog; visual system homeobox 1 homolog (zebrafish) ; visual system homeobox 1 homolog (zebrafish) (predicted); Vsx1_predicted
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : VSX1 (visual system homeobox 1)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Vsx1 (visual system homeobox 1 homolog (zebrafish))  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map3q41 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.03152,843,269 - 152,850,868-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.43141,322,816 - 141,330,415-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly3138,276,455 - 138,284,054-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.13141,229,916 - 141,235,812-NCBI
Model

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Disease Annotations
Gene-Chemical Interaction Annotations
Gene Ontology Annotations
References - curated
RGD Disease Portals

Genomics

Comparative Map Data
Position Markers
QTLs in Region (RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4)

Sequence

Nucleotide Sequences
Protein Sequences

Strain Variation

Strain Sequence Variants

Additional Information

External Database Links
Nomenclature History
 
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1305667
Created: 2005-01-12
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-05-28
Status: ACTIVE