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Adora2b Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Adora2b
  • Name
    adenosine A2b receptor
  • Synonyms
    A2b, A2BAR, A2BR, A2b, Rs, AA2BR, ARA2B
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:99403
    NCBI Gene: 11541
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:62139810-62157278 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, 37.96 cM, cytoband B2
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    584 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_99403
protein coding gene Chr11:62139810-62157279 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200035286
protein coding gene Chr11:59061914-59079407 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195031509
protein coding gene Chr11:59099502-59116971 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220048211
protein coding gene Chr11:59204249-59221731 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180045057
protein coding gene Chr11:59152584-59170054 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175039307
protein coding gene Chr11:59116628-59134098 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215031593
protein coding gene Chr11:58859597-58877068 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0016488
protein coding gene Chr11:57073380-57091417 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005038669
protein coding gene Chr11:58673946-58691642 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210035528
protein coding gene Chr11:58949688-58967160 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185041448
protein coding gene Chr11:59131239-59148735 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205036461
protein coding gene Chr11:59020579-59038067 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000043992
protein coding gene Chr11:59572142-59589848 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230047517
protein coding gene Chr11:60283143-60300633 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190027991
protein coding gene Chr11:59130538-59148025 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225044530
protein coding gene Chr11:62426509-62444002 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010026948
protein coding gene Chr11:59087892-59105456 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010039863
protein coding gene Chr11:59751367-59768961 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005036181
protein coding gene Chr11:59054126-59071599 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ADORA2B, adenosine A2b receptor
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ADORA2B, adenosine A2b receptor
  • Synonyms
    ADORA2
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 136
    UniProt: P29275

  • Chr Location
    17p12; chr17:15850362-15975746 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    37 phenotypes from 6 alleles in 10 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    114 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous mutation of this gene results in low-grade inflammation, augmentation of proinflammatory cytokines and increased leukocyte adhesion to the vasculature.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 11541 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 17469 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_007413 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1844 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q60614 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 332 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 21
      cDNA 18
      Primer pair 3
      Antibodies 1

      Microarray probesets 7
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-16164, MGI:2144194, MGI:2144239
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 192
      Developmental Gene Expression 12
      Gene Ontology 15
      Phenotypes 114
    • Earliest
      J:137335 Roderick TH, Chromosomal inversions in studies of mammalian mutagenesis. Genetics. 1979 May;92(1 Pt 1 Suppl):s121-6
    • Latest
      J:375518 Crockett SL, et al., Caffeine-associated reduction in patent ductus arteriosus is mediated in part by adenosine receptor antagonism. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2025 Dec 1;329(6):H1548-H1559

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory