Gene: Oxt (oxytocin/neurophysin 1 prepropeptide)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Oxt
Name: oxytocin/neurophysin 1 prepropeptide
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits neuropeptide hormone activity; oxytocin receptor binding; INVOLVED IN drinking behavior; eating behavior; elevation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration; PARTICIPATES IN oxytocin signaling pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Burns; Dehydration; Hypertension; FOUND IN cytoplasm; extracellular space; secretory granule; INTERACTS WITH 17alpha-ethynylestradiol; 17beta-estradiol; 2,4-D
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: VALIDATED
Also known as: OT-NPI; oxcytocin; oxytocin; oxytocin, prepropeptide; oxytocin-neurophysin 1; Oxytocin/neurophysin; oxytocin/neurophysin (Oxt) gene, complete gene, complete cds; Rat oxytocin/neurophysin (Oxt) gene complete gene complete cds
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : OXT (oxytocin/neurophysin I prepropeptide)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Oxt (oxytocin)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map3q36 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.03129,604,822 - 129,605,662+NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.43118,194,219 - 118,195,056+NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly3116,593,509 - 116,594,349+NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.13118,097,303 - 118,100,512+NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 3238
Created: 2000-05-25
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-05-28
Status: ACTIVE