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Ar Gene Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
Ar
androgen receptor
MGI:88064


Nomenclature History
Genetic Map
Chromosome X
36.0 cM
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM
 
Mapping data( 33)

Sequence Map
ChrX:95345060-95518554 bp, + strand
(From VEGA annotation of NCBI Build 37)
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Mammalian
homology
human; chimpanzee; dog, domestic; pig, domestic; platypus; rat    (Mammalian Orthology)
Comparative Map (Mouse/Human Ar ± 2 cM)
Protein SuperFamily: androgen receptor
TreeFam: TF350286
Sequences
Representative Sequences Length Strain/Species Flank
genomic OTTMUSG00000018072 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 173495 C57BL/6J ± Kb
transcript NM_013476 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2999 C57BL/6
polypeptide P19091 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 899 Not Applicable
For the selected sequences
All sequences(28)
Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(18) : Targeted, knock-out(5) Targeted, other(10) Spontaneous(3)
Hemizygous mutant males are androgen-resistant and therefore have have small, undescended testes, and lack epididymal structures, vas deferens, and male accessory glands. They resemble females physically and behaviorally, but lack female reproductive organs.
Associated Human Diseases (4)   Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases (8)   Phenotype Images (4)  
Polymorphisms All PCR and RFLP(7) : PCR(2) RFLP(5) SNPs within 2kb(454 from dbSNP Build 128)  
Gene Ontology
(GO)
classifications
All GO classifications(52)
Process activation of prostate induction by androgen receptor signaling pathway, androgen receptor signaling pathway...
Component cytoplasm, nucleus...
Function androgen receptor activity, DNA binding...
External Resources: MouseFunc
Expression Literature Summary: (26 records)
Data Summary: Assays (8)    Results (57)    Tissues (36)    Images (24)
Theiler Stages: 20,21,22,23,24,25,26,28
  Assay Type Assays   Results
      RT-PCR 5   19
      RNA in situ 1   28
      Immunohistochemistry 2   10
cDNA source data(17)
External Resources: Allen Brain Atlas  GEO 
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(42) Genomic(14) cDNA(21) Primer pair(5) Other(2) Antibodies(2)
Microarray probesets(2)
Other database
links
Ensembl Gene Model ENSMUSG00000046532
DoTS DT.101716332, DT.482461
PDB 2QPY
DFCI TC1588979, TC1605269, TC1611475
NIA Mouse Gene Index U020040
Entrez Gene 11835
VEGA Gene Model OTTMUSG00000018072
International Mouse Knockout Project Status Ar
Protein
domains
InterPro ID Description
IPR000536 Nuclear hormone receptor, ligand-binding, core
IPR001103 Androgen receptor
IPR001628 Zinc finger, nuclear hormone receptor-type
IPR008946 Nuclear hormone receptor, ligand-binding
IPR013088 Zinc finger, NHR/GATA-type
Graphical View of Protein Domain Structure
References
(Earliest) J:13049 Gruneberg H, "Genetical studies on the skeleton of the mouse. XVIII. Three genes for syndactylism." J Genet 1956;54():113-145
(Latest) J:153885 Penatti CA et al., "Chronic exposure to anabolic androgenic steroids alters neuronal function in the mammalian forebrain via androgen receptor- and estrogen receptor-mediated mechanisms." J Neurosci 2009 Oct 7;29(40):12484-96
All references(227)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-1384, MGD-MRK-15046, MGI:2148007

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last database update
11/20/2009
MGI_4.31
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