Gene Symbol | Asip |
Entrez Gene ID | 24152 |
Full Name | agouti signaling protein |
Synonyms | ASP |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
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Summary | This gene is involved in hair pigmentation. In several strains (ACI, IS, LEA, LEC, NER, and WKAH) this gene encodes a functional protein while in others (BN, BUF, DON, F344, SD, SHR, TM, WKY, and WTC) it lacks a 19 nt indel and is non-protein coding. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2015]. |