Gene: Mt2A (metallothionein 2A)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Mt2A
Name: metallothionein 2A
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits cadmium ion binding; zinc ion binding; drug binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN astrocyte activation; cellular response to drug (ortholog); cellular response to erythropoietin (ortholog); ASSOCIATED WITH Acute-Phase Reaction; Brain Injuries; Cadmium Poisoning; FOUND IN cytoplasm (ortholog); intracellular (ortholog); nucleus (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine; 2-nitrofluorene; 3H-1,2-dithiole-3-thione
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: LOC689415; loc689415; metallothionein 2A; Mt2; similar to Metallothionein-2 (MT-2) (Metallothionein-II) (MT-II); similar to metallothionein-2 (mt-2) (metallothionein-ii) (mt-ii)
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : MT2A (metallothionein 2A)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Mt2 (metallothionein 2)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map19p12 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01911,283,093 - 11,283,867-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.41911,267,811 - 11,268,585-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly1910,717,971 - 10,718,745-NCBI
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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

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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 1592345
Created: 2006-11-20
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-30
Status: ACTIVE