Pax8 (paired box 8) - Rat Genome Database

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Keyword

Gene: Pax8 (paired box 8) Rattus norvegicus

Symbol:

Pax8

Name:

paired box 8

Description:

ENCODES a protein that exhibits DNA binding; RNA polymerase II core promoter proximal region sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity involved in positive regulation of transcription; sequence-specific DNA binding; INVOLVED IN positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter; regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent; sulfur compound metabolic process; PARTICIPATES IN thyroid cancer pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH Congenital Hypothyroidism (ortholog); Hypothyroidism, Congenital, Nongoitrous, 2 (ortholog); FOUND IN nucleoplasm; nucleus; INTERACTS WITH ammonium chloride; bathocuproine disulfonic acid; bisphenol A

Type:

protein-coding

RefSeq Status:

PROVISIONAL

Also known as:

MGC93376; paired box 8; paired box gene 8; paired box protein Pax-8; Pax-8 protein

Orthologs:

Homo sapiens : PAX8 (paired box 8) HGNC
Mus musculus : Pax8 (paired box gene 8) MGI

Latest Assembly:

RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4

Position:

Map	Chr	Position	Strand	Source
Rat Cytogenetic Map	3	p13		NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.0	3	1,520,144 - 1,576,011	-	NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4	3	2,671,478 - 2,726,801	-	NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly	3	2,022,899 - 2,078,650	-	NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.1	3	2,672,153 - 2,726,345	-	NCBI