Gene: Kit (v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog)  Rattus norvegicus

Symbol: Kit
Name: v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits protein tyrosine kinase activity; transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase activity; cytokine binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN epithelial cell proliferation; germ cell migration; peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation; PARTICIPATES IN acute myeloid leukemia pathway; cytokine mediated signaling pathway; endocytosis pathway; ASSOCIATED WITH decreased mast cell number; ASSOCIATED WITH Anemia; Infertility, Male; Mammary Neoplasms, Experimental; FOUND IN acrosomal vesicle; cytoplasm; external side of plasma membrane; INTERACTS WITH 2-acetamidofluorene; acrylamide; all-trans-retinoic acid
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: PROVISIONAL
Also known as: c-kit receptor tyrosine kinase; mast/stem cell growth factor receptor; protein kinase; v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : KIT (v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog)  HGNC
Mus musculus : Kit (kit oncogene)  MGI
Latest Assembly: RGSC Genome Assembly v3.4
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Rat Cytogenetic Map14p11 NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v5.01434,903,278 - 34,979,346-NCBI
RGSC Genome Assembly v3.41434,906,043 - 34,984,819-NCBI
Rat Celera Assembly1431,837,543 - 31,913,518-NCBI
Genome Assembly 3.11434,906,042 - 34,984,819-NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 620568
Created: 2002-08-06
Species: Rattus norvegicus
Last Modified: 2013-04-16
Status: ACTIVE