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Or8s2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Or8s2
  • Name
    olfactory receptor family 8 subfamily S member 2
  • Synonyms
    GA_x6K02T2NBG7-5351896-5352825, MOR160-1, Olfr283
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:98275977-98277078 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, 54.38 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    155 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_3030117
 protein coding gene Chr15:98275580-98278827 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200048656
 protein coding gene Chr15:95463197-95466444 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195041842
 protein coding gene Chr15:95339789-95343034 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220047030
 protein coding gene Chr15:95345634-95348884 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180039668
 protein coding gene Chr15:95250721-95253968 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035522
 protein coding gene Chr15:95519982-95523228 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215050168
 protein coding gene Chr15:95313611-95316858 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020229
 protein coding gene Chr15:92065338-92066450 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005042815
 protein coding gene Chr15:94788979-94792219 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210026243
 protein coding gene Chr15:95305223-95308472 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185038980
 protein coding gene Chr15:95345502-95348751 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205037961
 protein coding gene Chr15:95048783-95052030 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000025309
 protein coding gene Chr15:94808249-94811493 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230031891
 protein coding gene Chr15:98675857-98679107 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046398
 protein coding gene Chr15:95328726-95331973 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225043099
 protein coding gene Chr15:98950644-98953891 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010041417
 protein coding gene Chr15:95021540-95024789 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010038500
 protein coding gene Chr15:96839298-96841395 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005036521
 protein coding gene Chr15:95442497-95445741 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    OR8S1, olfactory receptor family 8 subfamily S member 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    17
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    OR8S1, olfactory receptor family 8 subfamily S member 1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 341568
    UniProt: Q8NH09

  • Chr Location
    12q13.11; chr12:48525632-48526570 (+)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    21 phenotype references
  • All Mutations and Alleles
    3
  • Chemically induced (other)
    1
  • Radiation induced
    2
  • Genomic Mutations
    3 involving Or8s2
  • Incidental Mutations
    APF
  • Find Mice (IMSR)
    9 strains or lines available
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    16
  • GO References
    6
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
    597
  • cDNA Data
    3
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 259038 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 1102 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_147036 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1102 Not Specified  
polypeptide NP_667247 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 309 Not Specified  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    2 Sequences
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR017452 GPCR, rhodopsin-like, 7TM
    IPR000276 G protein-coupled receptor, rhodopsin-like
    IPR000725 Olfactory receptor
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 3
    cDNA 3

    Microarray probesets 1
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:7276914
References
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  • Summaries
    All 40
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 6
    Phenotypes 21
  • Earliest
    J:7688 Lane PW, et al., Association of megacolon with a new dominant spotting gene (Dom) in the mouse. J Hered. 1984 Nov-Dec;75(6):435-9
  • Latest
    J:387680 Ahn B, et al., Disorganization of Transcriptional Regulation and Alteration of Keratin Family Gene Expression in Hairy Ear Mice. Genes (Basel). 2026 Jan 31;17(2)
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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