Gene: Hmgcr (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Hmgcr
Name: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase activity; protein homodimerization activity; coenzyme binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN aging; cholesterol biosynthetic process; isoprenoid biosynthetic process; PARTICIPATES IN metabolic syndrome pathway; cholesterol biosynthetic pathway; statin pharmacodynamics pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Brain Injuries; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; FOUND IN intracellular membrane-bounded organelle; endoplasmic reticulum (ortholog); peroxisomal membrane (ortholog); INTERACTS WITH (+)-alpha-tocopherol; (R)-mevalonic acid; 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase; 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A reductase; 3H3M; HMG-CoA reductase
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : HMGCR (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Hmgcr (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A reductase)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map2q12 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0246,592,883 - 46,614,276-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4227,127,504 - 27,149,580-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly224,043,814 - 24,065,183-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1227,047,872 - 27,069,949-NCBI
RH 3.4213.3 RGD
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 2803
Created: 2000-05-25
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-05-28
Status: ACTIVE