Gene: Nkx2-6 (NK2 homeobox 6)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Nkx2-6
Name: NK2 homeobox 6
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity (ortholog); INVOLVED IN cell differentiation (ortholog); embryonic heart tube development (ortholog); heart development (ortholog); ASSOCIATED WITH Conotruncal cardiac defects (ortholog); CONOTRUNCAL HEART MALFORMATIONS (ortholog); FOUND IN nucleus (inferred); INTERACTS WITH arsenic atom (ortholog); benzo[a]pyrene (ortholog); pirinixic acid (ortholog)
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: homeobox protein Nkx-2.6; LOC364418; MGC188338; NK2 homeobox 6; NK2 transcription factor related, locus 6; NK2 transcription factor related, locus 6 (Drosophila); NK2 transcription factor related, locus 6 (Drosophila) (predicted); Nkx2-6_predicted
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : NKX2-6 (NK2 homeobox 6)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Nkx2-6 (NK2 transcription factor related, locus 6 (Drosophila))  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map15p11 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01554,764,663 - 54,768,758+NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.41549,712,260 - 49,716,355+NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly1544,129,112 - 44,133,203+NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.11549,727,628 - 49,731,457+NCBI
Model

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Disease Annotations
Gene-Chemical Interaction Annotations
Gene Ontology Annotations
References - curated
References - uncurated
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Genomics

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

Sequence

Nucleotide Sequences
Protein Sequences

Strain Variation

Strain Sequence Variants

Additional Information

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Nomenclature History
 
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1306149
Created: 2005-01-12
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE