Gene

uts2a

ID
ZDB-GENE-040630-11
Name
urotensin 2, alpha
Symbol
uts2a Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • UII-a
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 23 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Predicted to have hormone activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of blood pressure and regulation of blood vessel diameter. Predicted to localize to extracellular region. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in gestational diabetes; hypertension; and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Is expressed in spinal cord. Orthologous to human UTS2 (urotensin 2).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
6 figures from 3 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
No data available
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Human Disease
Associated With uts2a Human Ortholog
No data available
Associated With uts2a Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Family IPR001483 Urotensin II
Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Urotensin II
UniProtKB:F1QEG0 125
Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA uts2a-201 (1) Ensembl 728 nt
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
Marker Relationships
Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
Citations