RGD Reference Report - Localization of the genes encoding the three rat angiotensin II receptors, Agtr1a, Agtr1b, Agtr2, and the human AGTR2 receptor respectively to rat chromosomes 17q12, 2q24 and Xq34, and the human Xq22. - Rat Genome Database

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Localization of the genes encoding the three rat angiotensin II receptors, Agtr1a, Agtr1b, Agtr2, and the human AGTR2 receptor respectively to rat chromosomes 17q12, 2q24 and Xq34, and the human Xq22.

Authors: Tissir, F  Riviere, M  Guo, DF  Tsuzuki, S  Inagami, T  Levan, G  Szpirer, J  Szpirer, C 
Citation: Tissir F, etal., Cytogenet Cell Genet 1995;71(1):77-80.
RGD ID: 632166
Pubmed: PMID:7606933   (View Abstract at PubMed)

Using fluorescence in situ hybridization, we determined the regional localization of the 3 rat genes encoding angiotensin II receptors at 17q12 (Agtr1a), 2q24 (Agtr1b) and Xq34 (Agtr2). In parallel, we showed that the type 2 human gene, AGTR2, also maps on the X chromosome, at band Xq22.

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Molecular Function
TermQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceNotesSourceOriginal Reference(s)
angiotensin type I receptor activity  NAS 632166 RGD 

Objects Annotated

Genes (Rattus norvegicus)
Agtr1b  (angiotensin II receptor, type 1b)


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