Gene: Kars (lysyl-tRNA synthetase)  Rattus norvegicus
Symbol: Kars
Name: lysyl-tRNA synthetase
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits amino acid binding; ATP binding; lysine-tRNA ligase activity; INVOLVED IN diadenosine tetraphosphate biosynthetic process; lysyl-tRNA aminoacylation; PARTICIPATES IN aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthetic pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE, RECESSIVE INTERMEDIATE B (ortholog); FOUND IN aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase multienzyme complex; cytoplasm (ortholog); microtubule cytoskeleton (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH 17alpha-ethynylestradiol (ortholog); 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine (ortholog); benzo[a]pyrene (ortholog)
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: lysine--tRNA ligase; lysyl-tRNA synthetase; MGC94484
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : KARS (lysyl-tRNA synthetase)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Kars (lysyl-tRNA synthetase)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map19q12 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01955,018,815 - 55,037,768-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.41941,927,508 - 41,946,461-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly1939,318,292 - 39,337,236-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.11941,932,389 - 41,951,342-NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1359653
Created: 2005-07-29
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE



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