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UTS2B urotensin 2B

Gene ID: 257313, updated on 5-Mar-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: U2B; URP; UIIB; U-IIB; UTS2D

Summary

Predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of blood pressure. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide association with MRI atrophy measures as a quantitative trait locus for Alzheimer's disease.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
3q28
Sequence:
Chromosome: 3; NC_000003.12 (191267168..191346182, complement)
Total number of exons:
11

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