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GENE - TERM ANNOTATION REPORT

RGD ID: 2131
Species: Rattus norvegicus
RGD Object: Gene
Symbol: Apoa2
Name: apolipoprotein A2
Acc ID: GO:0008203
Term: cholesterol metabolic process
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. It is a component of the plasma membrane lipid bilayer and of plasma lipoproteins and can be found in all animal tissues.
Definition Source(s): ISBN:0198506732
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving additional chemicals and/or gene products.
Object SymbolQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceSourceNotesOriginal Reference(s)
Apoa2acts_upstream_of_or_withinISOApoa2 (Mus musculus)1624291RGDMGI:2157148 MGI:96216 PMID:10357838 PMID:8647961

PMID:10357838 PMID:8647961
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