Gene
cart2
- ID
- ZDB-GENE-050417-23
- Name
- cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript 2
- Symbol
- cart2 Nomenclature History
- Previous Names
- Type
- protein_coding_gene
- Location
- Chr: 25 Mapping Details/Browsers
- Description
- Predicted to have neuropeptide hormone activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including activation of MAPKK activity; adult feeding behavior; and negative regulation of appetite. Predicted to localize to extracellular space. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in obesity. Is expressed in basal plate midbrain region; brain; and neurons. Orthologous to human CARTPT (CART prepropeptide).
- Genome Resources
- Note
- None
- Comparative Information
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- All Expression Data
- 16 figures from 6 publications
- Cross-Species Comparison
- High Throughput Data
- Thisse Expression Data
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- MGC:110124 (8 images)
Wild Type Expression Summary
- All Phenotype Data
- No data available
- Cross-Species Comparison
- Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Human Disease
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Domain Details Per Protein
| Protein | Length | CART, C-terminal domain superfamily | CART satiety factor |
|---|---|---|---|
|
UniProtKB:Q568S2
|
120 |
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Plasmids
No data available