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COL2A1 collagen type II alpha 1 chain [ Ovis aries (sheep) ]

Gene ID: 100196905, updated on 10-Feb-2026
Gene symbol
COL2A1
Gene description
collagen type II alpha 1 chain
See related
Ensembl:ENSOARG00020088817
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Ovis aries
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Ruminantia; Pecora; Bovidae; Caprinae; Ovis
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 3
Exon count:
54
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2023_10 current ARS-UI_Ramb_v3.0 (GCF_016772045.2) 3 NC_056056.1 (138585101..138615357)

Chromosome 3 - NC_056056.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene ankyrin repeat and SOCS box containing 8 Neighboring gene phosphofructokinase, muscle Neighboring gene SUMO specific peptidase 1 Neighboring gene transmembrane protein 106C Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC132659439 Neighboring gene vitamin D receptor

Genomic Sequence:
NC_056056.1 Chromosome 3 Reference ARS-UI_Ramb_v3.0 Primary Assembly
  • Project title: Ovis aries Rambouillet Genome sequencing and assembly
  • BioProject: PRJNA414087
  • Analysis date: Thu Jan 09 10:41:41 2025

Markers

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables extracellular matrix structural constituent IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
enables protein binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
part_of collagen type II trimer IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
collagen alpha-1(II) chain
Names
collagen, type II, alpha 1

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_016772045.2-RS_2023_10

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference ARS-UI_Ramb_v3.0 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_056056.1 Reference ARS-UI_Ramb_v3.0 Primary Assembly

    Range
    138585101..138615357
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_042246797.2XP_042102731.1  collagen alpha-1(II) chain isoform X1

    Conserved Domains (3) summary
    smart00038
    Location:12531488
    COLFI; Fibrillar collagens C-terminal domain
    PRK07764
    Location:761959
    PRK07764; DNA polymerase III subunits gamma and tau; Validated
    pfam00093
    Location:3489
    VWC; von Willebrand factor type C domain
  2. XM_042246798.2XP_042102732.1  collagen alpha-1(II) chain isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0AC11ATF5
    Related
    ENSOARP00020109643.1, ENSOART00020131432.1
    Conserved Domains (3) summary
    smart00038
    Location:12521487
    COLFI; Fibrillar collagens C-terminal domain
    PRK07764
    Location:760958
    PRK07764; DNA polymerase III subunits gamma and tau; Validated
    pfam00093
    Location:3489
    VWC; von Willebrand factor type C domain
  3. XM_042246799.2XP_042102733.1  collagen alpha-1(II) chain isoform X3

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A836A7X7, A0AC11AR23
    Related
    ENSOARP00020110009.1, ENSOART00020141420.1
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00038
    Location:11831418
    COLFI; Fibrillar collagens C-terminal domain
    PRK07764
    Location:691889
    PRK07764; DNA polymerase III subunits gamma and tau; Validated